Tree production for Christmas and Christmas waste.

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Tree production for Christmas and Christmas waste

 It is widely planted  Adaptable to a wide variety of soils and sites  Dark green foliage and stiff branches  It has excellent needle retention

 Usually sown in the spring  Grow for two years in the nursery bed  There has been some research by university personnel

 Excellent needle retention and good keepability  It resists drying out, does not drop its needles  Remain fresh for the normal 3 to 4 weeks long Christmas season  It is ready to recycle

Every year 3.5 million christmas tree is cut off One third of these trees are not sold They become waste tons become waste which, cause serious environmental pollution

 More and more, who can not buy these trees or even do not want to  Artificial trees are becoming popular  Less children born, more singles skip buying tree  Market seems to set in  2.8 million tree is sold,there is no chance that this number will grow  A profit of 80 million euro

Save the Christmas trees :  Some Christmas trees (in pots) were hired and distributed on deposit  They gave back most of the deposit.  It is not necessary to cut down millions of pine trees for a celebration  There are alternatives  They gave back most of the returned trees to the gardening

Composting Christmas trees:  3 million pine tree were gathered and recycled  Christmas trees are thrown away after twelfth-night  In several cities in the country they were collected  The other solution is when they are given to a composting manufactory  The compost is excellent and useful for the soil  Creates favourable atmosphere for trees and bushes