{"id":128,"date":"2014-12-27T18:37:47","date_gmt":"2014-12-27T18:37:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prisolution.com\/wp7\/?p=42"},"modified":"2024-06-01T15:03:47","modified_gmt":"2024-06-01T15:03:47","slug":"christmas-tree-facts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/2014\/12\/27\/christmas-tree-facts\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas Tree Facts"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul>\n<li>There are approximately\u00a0<strong>33 million Real Christmas Trees<\/strong>sold in North America every year.<\/li>\n<li>Approximately 330,000 Real Christmas Trees are sold via e-commerce or catalog and shipped mail-order.<\/li>\n<li>North-American Real Christmas Trees are grown in all 50 states and Canada. Most\u00a0<strong>artificial trees<\/strong>are manufactured in China, Taiwan, or Hong Kong.<\/li>\n<li>Real Trees are a renewable, recyclable resource. Artificial trees contain non-biodegradable plastics and possible metal toxins such as lead, cadmium and organ-tins.<\/li>\n<li>Consumers can locate the nearest recycling program by logging onto\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christmastree.org\/\">realchristmastrees.org\u00a0<\/a>or calling 1-800-CLEANUP.<\/li>\n<li>For every Real Christmas Tree harvested, 2 to 3 seedlings are planted in its place the<br \/>\nfollowing spring. In the Spring of 2001, over 73 million Real Christmas Tree seedlings were planted.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>There are about 1 million acres in production for growing Christmas Trees. Each acre provides the daily oxygen requirements of 18 people.<\/li>\n<li>There are about 15,000 Christmas Tree growers in North America, and over 100,000 people employed full or part-time in the industry.<\/li>\n<li>It can take as many as 15 years to grow a tree of average retail sale height (6 feet), but the average growing time is 7 years.<\/li>\n<li>The top Christmas Tree producing states are Oregon, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Washington and Wisconsin.<\/li>\n<li>The top selling Christmas Trees are: balsam fir, Douglas-fir, Fraser fir, noble fir, Scotch pine, Virginia pine, and white pine. Source: National Christmas Tree Association and your local Christmas Tree professional.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Beavers Christmas Tree Farm offering fresh cut Christmas Trees to Alabama.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There are approximately\u00a033 million Real Christmas Treessold in North America every year. Approximately 330,000 Real Christmas Trees are sold via e-commerce or catalog and shipped mail-order. North-American Real Christmas Trees are grown in all 50 states and Canada. Most\u00a0artificial treesare manufactured in China, Taiwan, or Hong Kong. Real Trees are a renewable, recyclable resource. Artificial [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":238,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=128"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":237,"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/128\/revisions\/237"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/238"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/beaverschristmastreefarm.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}