Don't get too fussed about when you purchase your Christmas tree, it will easily last 3-4 weeks if looked after properly. Be careful about buying the biggest tree you can find, they are heavy, hard to handle, and you'll need a big, sturdy stand to keep them in. A 6' tree looks great when it's decorated, a 7' tree is wow! If you want...

We recommend the Cinco Christmas Tree Stand for safety and stability of your tree. The Model C-152 is perfect for trees up to 7'. If the tree is extra bushy or not quite symmetrical then the C-148 will hold the larger trees and also has a bigger water well. The Kimberly stand is great for trees up to 6' but if you are unsure,...

Taking Care of Your Christmas Tree Once a Christmas tree is cut, the branches fold in and the cut trunk will seal. Once you have the tree home, before you put it in water, cut off 2-3 cms of the base to make a fresh cut to break the seal so it can take in water. This is very important. It doesn't have to...