{"id":8853,"date":"2019-11-23T09:00:56","date_gmt":"2019-11-23T15:00:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/b48db82f22.nxcli.net\/?p=8853"},"modified":"2022-06-16T13:59:08","modified_gmt":"2022-06-16T18:59:08","slug":"live-vs-artificial-trees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/live-vs-artificial-trees\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial vs Fresh-cut Christmas Trees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Artificial vs Fresh-cut Christmas Trees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Everyone is always wondering, should I have an artificial or fresh-cut Christmas tree? There is no right answer for everyone, but here are some things to consider while picking:<\/p>\n<p>High-quality artificial Christmas trees like at <a href=\"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\">www.platthillnursery.com<\/a> are designed to last for years. This will result in long term costs savings and they are easy to set up and store. High-quality artificial trees are also perfectly shaped and sturdy where fresh-cut trees could come with some anomalies. <a href=\"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/how-to-pick-the-best-pre-lit-christmas-tree-a-buying-guide\/\">Artificial trees come in a wide variety of pre-lit options<\/a> which reduce the hassle of stringing and storing lights. Also, there is NO WATERING!<\/p>\n<p>However, high-quality fresh-cut trees have perks as well. Each year can bring a unique tree into your space with great fragrance and ambiance. The fresh-cut tree also can absorb large amounts of CO2 leading to a cleaner living environment. Also, you do not need to worry about finding a place to store it year-round, waiting for the next Christmas season. The fresh-cut tree is also easily modifiable through changing out lights, or anything else you want to do.<\/p>\n<p>As you ponder this, stop into your local <a href=\"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\">www.platthillnursery.com<\/a> to look at both artificial and fresh-cut Christmas trees side by side to see which fits your needs best. Have a happy holiday!<\/p>\n<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Platt Hill Nursery is Chicago\u2019s premier garden center and nursery.<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/platthillnursery.com\/r0wxmrag49\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-26571 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/platt-hill-winter-bird-care-goldfinch-subscribe-button-1024x339.png\" alt=\"platt-hill-winter-bird-care-goldfinch-subscribe-button\" width=\"1024\" height=\"339\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/platt-hill-winter-bird-care-goldfinch-subscribe-button-1024x339.png 1024w, https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/platt-hill-winter-bird-care-goldfinch-subscribe-button-980x324.png 980w, https:\/\/platthillnursery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/platt-hill-winter-bird-care-goldfinch-subscribe-button-480x159.png 480w\" data-sizes=\"(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1024px, 100vw\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/339;\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mailchi.mp\/platthillnursery.com\/r0wxmrag49\">Join our email list.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial vs Fresh-cut Christmas Trees Everyone is always wondering, should I have an artificial or fresh-cut Christmas tree? There is no right answer for everyone, but here are some things to consider while picking: High-quality artificial Christmas trees like at www.platthillnursery.com are designed to last for years. 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