Find Christmas Trees In 2021: Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Area

MOUNT PLEASANT-STURTEVANT, WI— As the nation recovers from the coronavirus pandemic and looks back on the hardship of last year’s holiday season — which involved a lot of social distancing — families in 2021 will reunite and begin a hunt for the perfect Christmas tree.

Did you know that some 350 million Christmas trees are growing in all 50 U.S. states, and 25 million are cut and purchased each year?

Last year, the National Christmas Tree Association developed a guide including recommendations and best practices for Christmas tree sellers to follow. They include frequently sanitizing items and areas such as hand saws, tree cart handles, counter-tops, door handles and restrooms.

If a real Christmas tree is on your wish list this season, here is a selection of some of our favorite Christmas tree farms near Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant:

• Poplar Creek Tree Farm, 3895 Woelfel Road, New Berlin.
• Muskego Choose And Cut Christmas Trees, Muskego.
• Schuett Farms, W299 S6370 WI-83, Mukwonago.
• Buffalo Bill's Pumpkin and Christmas Tree Farm, 9612 West Oakwood Road, Franklin.
• Wellens Tree Farm, Broad Street and Schoolway in downtown Greendale.
• Sanfelippo's Farm Market, 15055 West National Avenue, New Berlin (pre-cut trees).

Getting the most out of your real Christmas tree takes a bit of patience and practice. Here are a few tips to remember, courtesy of 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

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