What To Do With A Dead Christmas Tree

The vacation spirit is upon us, and which means placing up a Christmas tree. In my case, I’ve by no means reduce down or bought a residing tree, however many individuals do. After Christmas, the query is what to do with the deader than useless tree.

Metropolis Companies

In my metropolis, a day throughout your rubbish cycle is put aside for Christmas tree choose up. What do they do with Christmas bushes? They chip and compost them to be used in municipal parks.

Whereas metropolis pickup is fabulous, not everybody has this feature. So then what do you do with a overdue Christmas tree? Effectively, you may mulch it or chip it your self to be used in your panorama. Or if it’s authorized in your area, you may burn it outdoors or use it as firewood.

In case your metropolis doesn’t have a choose up program, it might have a recycling facility that can. Additionally some sellers will take again Christmas bushes and see that they’re mulched, chipped or composted.

Different Concepts

You too can reduce the tree trunk into discs and use them to line flower beds and walkways. Then use the boughs to guard your perennials from frost over winter.

Or you should purchase a Norfolk pine and have a residing tree yr spherical. A onetime buy that’s environmentally pleasant, albeit a somewhat massive houseplant.

This final possibility is the least savory. You possibly can all the time do what my neighbors down the road do. Yearly their tree makes its means again outdoors, dumped unceremoniously on the entrance garden the place it’ll keep till the following massive windstorm when it’ll little question find yourself as another person’s downside.