Yesterday, the focus was on Christmas tree farms in western North Carolina where you can cut your own Christmas tree as part of a package with local inns, B&Bs and motels. Click here to read it.

The best live Christmas trees in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, Apex, NC: a list of farms & lots with employees to help cut & load.

Boyce Farms: Buy pre-cut Fraser firs from the NC mountains, or check out the limited supply of “Choose & Cut” trees.This farm also sells fresh wreaths and roping. Opening day is Nov. 16.

“My Dad started the farm in 1983, we have never, ever run out of trees this early,” Barick said. “We sold out, basically, three weeks before Christmas.” ...

Santa’s Christmas Tree Forest in Eustis has a range of Florida Christmas trees for visitors to cut down themselves and then workers to help process them on Nov. 22, 2023.

By using these permits to cut a Christmas tree, you can help thin out densely populated stands of small-diameter trees. The U.S. Forest Service states these trees are "the perfect size for a ...

You Can Cut Down Your Own Christmas Tree at Some National Forests, Griswold Family-Style for Just $10 “If you’re tight on a budget, come out here and get your Christmas tree,” said one Ocala ...

Katie Lust, her dog Cruiser, and Taylor Young purchase a Christmas tree at the State Farmers Market on Tuesday, December 8, 2020 in Raleigh, N.C. Half of the tree vendors have sold out at the ...

This is so 2020: a Christmas tree shortage. “I was like, ‘Don’t worry about it, I will find us a tree,’” said Hindin, 44, of Durham, even if she had to drive to the mountains.