May at the farm
Posted on 25th May 2017 at 13:22
See the work being done at the farm in May. They are levelling out the roads, bird sticks are going up, our trees are starting to "flush"............
The Story of the Christmas Tree continued
Posted on 2nd May 2017 at 12:58
Prince Albert is traditionally believed to have the first Christmas Tree to England in 1840 however legend suggests that it was the young Queen Charlotte.....
April 2017
Posted on 24th April 2017 at 14:38
April is a very busy month in the Christmas tree growing calendar. This is the month when the new trees are planted. Other jobs in April include fencing and preparation of new plantations and fertilising our established trees.
The First Indoor Christmas Tree
Posted on 6th March 2017 at 14:02
It is believed that in 1536 Martin Luther (the religious reformer) brought the first ever Christmas Tree indoors
March at Santa Fir
Posted on 3rd March 2017 at 11:59
March at Santa Fir is a very busy month for the boys as they are looking for new land and preparing this and some of our current plantations ready for planting.
Storm Doris
Posted on 27th February 2017 at 15:59
Storm Doris didn't last long but she certainly left her impression on Santa Fir
February at Santa Fir
Posted on 15th February 2017 at 13:33
Ever wondered what happens to the trees still sitting in our retail at the end of the busy Christmas Season.
The Story of the Christmas Tree
Posted on 8th February 2017 at 15:53
Over the next few weeks I would like to take you through the many stories of the origin of the Christmas Tree. It goes back much further than you imagine, if not quite as we know it today.
A year in the life of Santa Fir Christmas Tree farm
Posted on 31st January 2017 at 15:48
January in the retail
