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Christmas tree
In your hunt for holiday deals, don’t forget the Christmas tree
by Adrian Ma
Dec 18, 2018
Christmas trees are in short supply, but deals are still doable.
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Growing poinsettias is a tough business
by Andy Uhler
Dec 28, 2015
Also, you may be pronouncing it wrong.
Final Note
Genesee Brewing Co's awesome keg Christmas tree
by Kai Ryssdal
Dec 9, 2015
A brewing company in Rochester, New York spreads christmas cheer with keg tree
How to close a deal on a Christmas tree
by Adriene Hill
Dec 24, 2014
Christmas tree salesman Ernest Parker explains the business of holiday cheer.
Some of Santa's elves are also lumberjacks
by Annie Baxter
Dec 24, 2014
One entrepreneur in Minnesota is hand delivering trees, dressed as an elf.
Secrets of the Christmas tree lot
by Ike Sriskandarajah
Dec 17, 2014
The Vermont family selling that Christmas tree in Brooklyn? They didn't grow it. A big tree farm did.
Ditched on the curb, old Christmas trees have a future
by Eve Troeh
Jan 3, 2013
There are all sorts of ways to recycle Christmas trees: Mulch. Sand dune retainers. Even crappie fishermen get in on it.
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The Christmas tree: A consumer conundrum
by Marketplace Contributor
Dec 14, 2012
Every December, millions of Americans spend their hard-earned money on Christmas trees. To find out why this tradition persists and how consumers decide which tree is right for their budget, Tony Cox visited a busy Christmas tree lot in L.A.