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the deciduous trees paint the sky red and gold with autumn leaves, the winter solstice and Christmas holiday thaw nearer, matting the need for something a little greener: an evergreen.

The Christmas tree, typically an evergreen coniferous, is one of the most popular traditions associated with the celebration of Christmas. The question is whether you want to make the quest for the perfect tree a Christmas tradition, as well.

While for mai£ people, *: going to a local tree lot is the most convenient option during the hustle and bustle «§# the holidays, for others, van* turing out to cut down their own Christmas tree is an integral part of getting into % tiie holiday spirit.

While the only “wikf~ Christmas trees, namely Eastern white pines and Fraser firs, to he found in Virginia are located in thn % southern Appalachian Mountains, a handful of Christmas tree farms in ' Fauquier County offer an authentic tree-harvesting

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