Where To Find Christmas Trees In 2020 Near Stamford

Stamford, CT — As the coronavirus pandemic threatens a long list of 2020’s well-loved holiday traditions, it could still be possible to find the perfect Christmas tree for your family — and even more importantly, do it safely.

Did you know that at least 25 million real Christmas trees are sold each year across the U.S., and currently, 350 million are growing in all 50 states.? And during this unprecedented year, Christmas tree lots and choose-and-cut farms nationwide are taking precautions as coronavirus cases rise to ensure buyers can select their perfect tree with minimal risk to their health and safety.

In fact, the National Christmas Tree Association has released a special guide including recommendations and best practices for Christmas tree sellers to follow. Sellers are advised to frequently sanitize items such as hand saws and tree cart handles, as well as countertops, restrooms and other areas.

If a real Christmas tree is on your holiday wish list this year, here is a selection of some of our favorite Christmas tree farms in the Stamford area.

• Plasko's Farm
• Egan Acres Tree Farm
• Wilkens Fruit and Fir Farm
• Paproski's Tree Farm
• Fairview Tree Farm
• Reynolds Farms Nurseries
• Cockburn Farm
• Sabia Tree Farm
• Jones Family Farm - Valley Farm
• Elwood Pumpkin Farm

Want to get the most out of your real Christmas tree? It can take some patience, practice and good advice. Here are a few things to know, from the National Christmas Tree Association:

• What to know about fake Christmas trees
• Knowing the different types of real Christmas trees
• Tips on selecting a real tree
• Caring for your tree
• Christmas tree safety
• How to recycle your tree