Here’s a fun quiz to test your knowledge about NC Christmas trees…
1. How many of America’s Christmas trees come from NC?
a. 0% b. 10% c. 20% d. 50%
2. What is the most popular NC Christmas tree?
a. Pine b. Fraser fir c. Spruce d. White Pine
3. How many trees are cut for Christmas in NC?
a. 1 million b. 2.5 million c. 5.5 million d. 8.2 million
4. Where are the highest percentage of Christmas trees grown?
a. Alleghany Co. b. New Hanover Co. c. Piedmont Co. d. Roberson Co.
5. Using a crushed aspirin or sugar water will help preserve a Christmas true.
True or False?
FYI: Since 1971, the White House has selected Christmas trees from NC more than a dozen times; more than any other state.
ANSWERS: (1) c; (2) b; (3) c; (4) a; (5) False
*Adding anything to the water can actually hinder water absorption. Just keep lots of fresh water in the tree stand.
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