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Growing Christmas Trees in Ireland
Venture into the enchanting world of Christmas tree cultivation in Ireland! Our “Growing Christmas Trees in Ireland” blog offers readers a deep dive into the meticulous art and science behind nurturing these iconic holiday symbols. From the misty planting mornings to the crisp winter harvests, discover the journey of the Noble Fir, Nordmann Fir, and other beloved varieties as they thrive in Ireland’s unique climate.
In these articles, we unveil the challenges, joys, and innovations that come with tree farming in our diverse landscapes. Learn about the traditional and modern techniques adopted by growers, the significance of seasonal cycles, and the immense dedication required to ensure each tree grows with love and care. As you scroll, be prepared to unearth stories of passion, resilience, and tradition, all intertwined with the spirit of an Irish Christmas. Join us in celebrating the magic behind every shimmering tree that graces homes during the festive season.
You know what they say, it’s never too early to start thinking about the Christmas holiday. While we prepare for the holiday season, there’s a thing or two you should know about caring for your pot-grown Christmas tree before the holiday begins. What is a Pot-Grown Christmas Tree? But first, what exactly is a pot-grown…
Ireland has one of the lowest levels of forest cover in Europe at just 11 percent, yet it has one of the highest rates of plantation forestry across the bloc. In terms of carbon footprint, forestry is one of the essential tools in determining the fight against climate change. Ireland’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions are…
Since what seems like the dawn of time, Christmas trees have been the common symbol of the Christmas season. Chances are you’ve never known a Christmas season without one furnished with decorations in your living room, but have you ever wondered why? How did Christmas trees get started? And what is it about them that…
With roots (see what I did there) in Northern Europe, Christmas trees have been synonymous with traditional holiday festivities for as long as we can remember. And our beautiful country is no exception. Irish tree producers have been growing a variety of Christmas trees, all of which we will be providing an in-depth review of…
The Christmas season is almost upon us and here, at Cork Christmas Trees , we’ve been busy harvesting the trees that will soon adorn your home for your holiday celebrations. If you’ve ever visited a Christmas tree farm before, you know firsthand how pretty everything is displayed. Everything is neat and specifically designed to help make…
August is a time when Christmas trees have finished there growth season and an important time to check if they need added nutrition to boost the color of there foliage. This can be done through foliar application or granules on the soil. Ever wondered how we get a deep rich green to blue tint color…
It takes around to 10 to 12 years to grow an average sized 6-7ft Christmas tree from seed. They start from growing by seed in nurseries for 2 to 4 years and are then planted outdoors in christmas tree farms for another 8 years. In the first few years, they are very slow-growing while eventually…