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Ready to take down that Christmas tree? Here are 23 places in the Houston area where you can recycle it
Read full article: Ready to take down that Christmas tree? Here are 23 places in the Houston area where you can recycle itChristmas Day is behind us already. City of Houston officials are encouraging people to recycle their trees to turn them into mulch or other landscape materials.
🎄SOUND OFF: Real or fake? Which kind of Christmas tree is better?
Read full article: 🎄SOUND OFF: Real or fake? Which kind of Christmas tree is better?The holiday season is rapidly approaching and you know what that means. People will be breaking out the holiday decorations like Christmas lights and wreaths and garlands.
Froberg’s Tree Farm in Alvin ready for you to choose and cut your own Christmas tree
Read full article: Froberg’s Tree Farm in Alvin ready for you to choose and cut your own Christmas treeNow that Thanksgiving has passed, nothing says holiday spirit more than putting up your Christmas decorations…including the tree!
The Voice’s Dana Monique helps light the Houston Galleria Christmas tree for 32nd Annual Ice Spectacular
Read full article: The Voice’s Dana Monique helps light the Houston Galleria Christmas tree for 32nd Annual Ice SpectacularThis past weekend, the Houston Galleria and friends lit up the famous ice rink Christmas tree with their annual event.
UK nixes Christmas gatherings, shuts London shops over virus
Read full article: UK nixes Christmas gatherings, shuts London shops over virusShoppers wear face masks as they walk in Regent Street, ahead of the new Tier-4 restriction measures, in London, Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020. Britain's Prime Minister Boris Johnson says Christmas gatherings cannot go ahead and non-essential shops must close in London and much of southern England as he imposed a new, higher level of coronavirus restrictions to curb rapidly spreading infections. “It is with a very heavy heart that I must tell you we cannot proceed with Christmas as planned,” Johnson said. While London fared relatively well in controlling the virus throughout the fall, the city now has the highest infection rates in England. The move will largely scrap Christmas gatherings in line with the rules for southern England.
Local Christmas tree farms allow for social distancing
Read full article: Local Christmas tree farms allow for social distancingThat’s when most Christmas tree farms are open for business. He said the good thing about tree farms is that most have plenty of space to let customers spread out and social distance. There are 15 Christmas tree farms in the greater Houston area. If you choose to stay home, you can get a fresh tree delivered, but you may be waiting a minute. Home Depot advertises that you can order your fresh cut Christmas tree online today and get free delivery if the tree costs at least $45.
Texas woman decorates Christmas tree with free face masks those in her neighborhood can use
Read full article: Texas woman decorates Christmas tree with free face masks those in her neighborhood can useKYLE, Texas – One Central Texas woman is giving back to the community by putting her Christmas Tree to good use during the off-season. Kyle resident Jacqueline Smith decorated her metallic pink Christmas tree with hand-sewn face masks for the community to use. She had signs written in English and Spanish to tell her neighbors the masks were free and donations were accepted. Smith says it became such a hit that she ran out of masks to give away, but other community members came to refill her tree with masks they made. With great spirits, not only did she receive monetary donations but also supply donations to encourage her to make more face masks.