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Rappahannock residents who don’t want to chop down a tree on the back 40 can harvest an evergreen grown just for Christmas decorating at several different farms in the area.
Ralph Woodruff, a retired statistician from the census bureau, operates Yule Log Christmas Tree Farm on Route 637, near the Kennels two miles in from the turn-off at Route 647. His hours are from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every Saturday and Sunday until Christmas. Blue and Norway spruce, Scotch and white pine from five to seven feet can be cut for S10 or dug for $15 with vexar wrap $1 extra.
Bill Keim’s Quail Call Farm is on Route 642, 2.5 miles off Route 211 at Amissville. The farm will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on December 13, 14, 20 and 21 for cutting Colorado blue spruce six to eight feet, white pine five to seven feet, Scotch pine six to eight feet and Fraser fir six to seven feet. Pines are $1.50 per foot plus $1, fir and spruce $3 per foot. Vexar packaging is provided at no charge.
Sean and Sharon Kilpatrick’s Hawthorne Farm will be open December 12, 13, 14, 19, 20 and 21 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Appointments for tree cutting at other hours can be made by calling 9878252. The Kilpatrick’s, located on Route 618 about a mile in from Route 231 in the F. T. Valley, offer medium sized firs and spruces and large Scotch pine, most grown for cathedral ceilings, at $2 per foot.
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