5 QUESTIONS
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When was the first Christmas tree decorated?
The first record of a decorated Christmas is from 1510 in Riga, Latvia.
The first record of a decorated Christmas is from 1510 in Riga, Latvia.
Who brought the tradition of Christmas trees to the U.S.?
The introduction of Christmas trees in the U.S. is attributed to German settlers in the early to mid 1800s.
The introduction of Christmas trees in the U.S. is attributed to German settlers in the early to mid 1800s.
True or false: More real Christmas trees are sold in the U.S. than artificial trees each year.
It’s a bit of a trick question, actually. More real trees are sold than artificial yearly. But most trees displayed are artificial, because artificial trees are typically reused for multiple years.
It’s a bit of a trick question, actually. More real trees are sold than artificial yearly. But most trees displayed are artificial, because artificial trees are typically reused for multiple years.
How long does it take on average for a Christmas tree to grow to selling height (six to seven feet)?
The average Christmas tree takes about seven years to grow to about six or seven feet. Trees may take as little as four years or up to 15 years to reach this ideal selling height, though.
The average Christmas tree takes about seven years to grow to about six or seven feet. Trees may take as little as four years or up to 15 years to reach this ideal selling height, though.