Seasonal & Holidays

Where To Find Christmas Trees In 2020 Near Syracuse

Many local Christmas tree farms are taking coronavirus precautions to ensure you and your family have a happy holiday.

Syracuse, NY — As the coronavirus pandemic threatens a long list of 2020’s well-loved holiday traditions, it should still be possible to hunt for the perfect Christmas tree — and even more importantly, do it safely.

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

In fact, the National Christmas Tree Association has created a new guide full of recommendations and best practices for Christmas tree sellers to follow. The guide advises sellers to frequently sanitize items such as hand saws and tree cart handles, as well as countertops, restrooms and other areas.

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If a real Christmas tree is on your wish list this year, here's a selection of great tree farms in the Syracuse area.

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

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