The spines of the tree do not discourage anyone
Indeed, whether Nordmann, spruce or rarer species, the Christmas tree has a mega coast : every year in France, 5.8 million firs are cut to populate our sweet homes . Sad ? Cultivated only for Christmas, these pines represent, paradoxically, a business that benefits economic development but also the environment. The growth of young fir trees reduces carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
We can offer a second life to the fir tree
Heartbreaking to see this house mate finish plucked on a sidewalk ? Since last year, Treezmas has proposed an alternative: adopt a live tree, in pot, which will then be replanted . A care book is provided and children love the idea of caring for the tree. The cost: from 49 to 109 €, delivery (from 2 to 23 December) and recovery included. The problem: currently only in Ile-de-France .
The artificial tree is an ideal alternative for DIY
The advent of artificial fir is not new. In Germany in the 19th century, it is the best taste to realize the feathers of geese, which has previously tinted green. The interest of artificial fir is mainly to make a decorative object . Its conical shape, for example, is easier to cover with balls and garlands of all kinds than a real fir tree. The smell in less obviously ... In any case, amateur do it yourself (DIY), if you also want to realize your tree, discover without further ado our creative file by clicking here: my Christmas tree