Alaska Scores Their First Ever Capital Christmas Tree
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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.
There, thousands of #christmas trees 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.
Long before the advent of Christianity, plants and trees that remained green all year had a special meaning for people in the winter. Discover the history of the Christmas tree, from the earliest winter solstice celebrations, to Queen Victoria and all the way to the annual lighting of the Rockefeller Center tree.
Curated from www.history.com
Slide #6 provides so useful information on how many lights you need per foot of tree. As well as garland and decorations.
Curated from www.styleathome.com
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