Every year around this time, the holiday season begins in earnest for Warner’s Nursery, as our Christmas trees arrive. It’s really rewarding to help families find that perfect tree that will be the centerpiece of their holiday décor. But have you ever wondered about why our decorations are centered around having a tree in our living room? Although most people credit 16th Century Germans with popularizing the Christmas tree, the use of evergreens to symbolize eternal life dates back to ancient … [Read more...] about The History of Christmas Trees
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What’s Your Christmas Tree Style?
When do the Christmas holidays start for you? I’m asking because I was a little surprised a couple of months ago when I walked into a big retailer in September and saw Christmas lawn decorations being displayed. There they were – inflated and or lighted deer and snowmen and Santas – right next to the Halloween costumes and candy. It was a little surreal. For us, the holiday season begins in earnest later this month, when our Christmas trees arrive at Warner’s Nursery. It’s really … [Read more...] about What’s Your Christmas Tree Style?
Caring for Your Christmas Tree
Very soon, families throughout our nation will be digging out the ornaments, testing the lights and finding that perfect angel or star to top off their tree for the holiday season. Warner’s Nursery will be getting its shipment of cut trees on Nov. 20 (the Monday before Thanksgiving). We already have a good selection of live potted evergreens in stock as another option for your holiday decorating this year. In addition to providing you with an excellent selection of Christmas trees, we also … [Read more...] about Caring for Your Christmas Tree
Caring for Your Christmas Tree
For many of us, the centerpiece of our winter holiday is the Christmas Tree, that jewel of spruce, fir or pine bedecked with ornaments, lighting up the cold winter nights. We at Warner’s Nursery want to make sure that you not only pick the right tree for you, but have these helpful hints so that your tree stays lush and beautiful throughout the holiday. But before we get into the choosing and care of a “real” Christmas tree, let’s address the (plastic) elephant in the room – the fake … [Read more...] about Caring for Your Christmas Tree
