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TLC recovers from spring fire, ready for holiday sales – The Edmond Sun: Business

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TLC employees Kevin Phillips and Kristy Rutland get pansies and mums ready to sell while customer Jennifer Smith picks out pansies for her flower beds. TLC had more than $140,000 in damage to their greenhouses when four of them burned in February. The greenhouses have been rebuilt and TLC is ready for the holidays with fresh, cut trees arriving the day after Thanksgiving and poinsettias growing in the greenhouses.

 

 

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November 2, 2014 |

Iceland’s Next Christmas Tree Found – The Reykjavik Grapevine

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“Oslo has picked the tree to send us this year and the mayor sent me this photo of it,” Dagur wrote in his newsletter. “I really like it, and you can’t help but get in the Christmas spirit just looking at it.”

 

Here is an opportunity for an entrepreneurial person.  Selling trees in Iceland could pay off big.

November 2, 2014 |

Tree Seller Sees Honor System at Work in Chatham | Chatham, NJ Patch

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The volunteer organizer of the sale did some quick arithmetic the day after Christmas and realized four Christmas trees “disappeared” since the Jaycees lot closed for the season Dec. 23.

Heap, the Jaycees director, shared the story at the last Borough Council meeting in announcing “another successful tree sale.” He said he’s still trying to find another civic-minded group interested in taking over the sale.

 

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October 29, 2014 |

Dumped Christmas trees are a gift for Lake Havasu fish – Los Angeles Times

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There, thousands of sunk by wildlife biologists have found a second life as fish habitat in an ecosystem damaged by the damming of the Colorado River decades ago.

What nature once provided — a steady source of organic material such as brush and uprooted trees — disappeared when the once wild and muddy river was tamed.

 

 

Curated from articles.latimes.com

I know this has been common practice in Alaska and Minnesota.  Such a great way to maintain habitats in areas that rely on the fishing industry to keep businesses alive.

October 28, 2014 |

30 Unconventional Christmas Trees You Haven’t Seen Before

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‘Tis the season to be jolly. Well, you know what season this is. Everywhere you go there are Christmas jingles and chimes in shopping malls, on the radio or online. That’s the sign that you should get started on two things: your Christmas shopping and how to start decorating your Christmas tree!

 

 

Curated from www.hongkiat.com

These are some very cool alternatives to for those of us who can’t have a real tree in the house but it is always better to have a real, fresh cut, Christmas tree from a tree lot or a farm.
October 28, 2014 |
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