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A fresh Christmas tree requires some basic care to keep it safe during the Christmas season.
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- As soon as possible, after purchasing your fresh-cut tree, cut a 1/2 inch round from the lowest portion of the trunkNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- Stand the tree in a reservoir of waterNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- The tree holder should be able to contain a quart of water per inch of the trunk's diameterNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- Adding an aspirin to the water may help prolong the life of the tree by opening the trunk's vascular systemYouTube Video: Christmas Tree Care (Time 4:02)
- To help keep bacteria away, add a drop of bleach to the waterYouTube Video: Christmas Tree Care (Time 4:02)
- Display the tree away from direct sources of heat or sunlight, to avoid drying it outNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- Lower the room temperature to help control the tree's water lossNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- Check water levels on a daily basis and refill as necessaryNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- Do not decorate the tree with worn lightsNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- Make sure you have adequate electrical circuitry for the number of lights that you useNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- Coating the branches with snow flock will preserve the tree longerYouTube Video: Christmas Tree Care (Time 4:02)
- Always turn off the tree lights before bedtime and when leaving your homeNCTA: ...Christmas Tree
- Keep animals and small children away from the tree
- When the needles become brittle and dry, remove the tree promptly
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All I want is... - There is just one thing I need.. Don’t care about presents underneath the Christmas tree I... http://tumblr.com/x3p3yfea5
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@ricksanchezcnn Ah abortion and health care - kinda like using a bill to ban landmines as a Christmas tree 4 pork projects (we did that 2)
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dont want a lot for christmas there is just one think i need & i dont care about the presents underneath the christmas tree=song in my head
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Lalalala I don't want a lot for christmas there's just one thing i need and i don't care about the presents underneath the christmas tree =D
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