[RP TownTalk] TownTalk Digest, Vol 19, Issue 21

[Brian Boettger]

By "live" tree, I'm assuming that you cut it down? Why not get one with a ball for planting. Get a larger pot base for display in the house. After the holiday's, plant it in the backyard. 
This is a great alternative with just a little bit more work and cost. 
 
Brian Boettger
Ravenswood Rd.
 
> > This is an interesting conversation, because it is a complicated issue.> > I was thinking at Christmas - which is better, purchasing an artificial tree that probably had a huge negative impact on the environment, production and shipping, or, a live tree every year, which is shipped from Canada and pollutes every year? Of course, I guess we could switch to a locally grown variety, but, well....Ummmm, I don't want to. : ) I can happily use reusable bags for groceries, but don't take away my Frazier Fir!! See? It is very complicated!> > Nancy Mooney> Oglethorpe St. > > 
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