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<p>Real or fake: which christmas tree is the most environmentally friendly choice? </p>

outdoors

Plastic or pine: Which Christmas tree is the greenest choice?

Real trees sequester carbon while they're growing, and they can be chipped and composted afterwards. You need to reuse artificial trees for at least 10 to 20 years to offset their production emissions

Esther_McCarthy

Dreaming of a tree-mendous Christmas: how to set up your spruce

<p>Lilly and Liam McDonnel and Emma O’Sullivan, from Ballyheigue, Co Kerry, pulling out the perfect tree from the North Kerry Christmas Tree Farm. Picture: Domnick Walsh</p>

news

Farmers standing tall this season with Christmas tree trade

'We have a new contender for meanest spirited act,' says Councillor after thieves steal school Christmas tree

news

'We have a new contender for meanest spirited act,' says Councillor after thieves steal school Christmas tree

Does discarding of your Christmas tree feel wrong? Here are varieties you can replant

home and gardens

Does discarding of your Christmas tree feel wrong? Here are varieties you can replant

Sales of real Christmas trees surpass €22m over festive season

business

Sales of real Christmas trees surpass €22m over festive season

Time of the year to branch out

Time of the year to branch out

Letting Christmas trees go to pot offers wide-ranging and long-lasting festive options, says Peter Dowdall.

Sat, 15 Dec, 2018

Summer drought depletes Christmas tree numbers across Europe

Summer drought depletes Christmas tree numbers across Europe

Christmas tree crops across Europe have been hit by this Summer's drought.

Mon, 13 Aug, 2018

Tips to pick the best Christmas tree

Tips to pick the best Christmas tree

Peter Dowdall gives some practical advice on choosing the right Christmas tree this weekend.  

Sat, 09 Dec, 2017

Tree Throwing Championship to take place this Sunday

Tree Throwing Championship to take place this Sunday

The annual Irish Christmas Tree Throwing Championship takes place at Active Ennis Tim Smyth Park, Co Clare, this Sunday, January 8.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2017

Christmas tree market to branch out after bumper sales

Christmas tree market to branch out after bumper sales

More than 350,000 trees are expected to be sold throughout the country this Christmas, according to the findings of a recent survey.

Mon, 12 Dec, 2016