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Colm Crowley, Cork Pot Grown Christmas Trees and christmastree.ie. Picture & Video: Denis Minihane

They live and breathe the festive season for 12 months — so what’s it like for Christmas tree growers when they set about, well, sprucing up their own living spaces for December?

Cork dad Colm Crowley had the pleasure of decorating his home, in Glanmire, during the second-last weekend of November.