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How to care for a real christmas tree.
Knowing how long Christmas trees last will help you select the right one and ensure it stays fresh and festive throughout the holidays.
Most real Christmas trees only last around four to six weeks, but picking the best one - and avoiding the common pitfalls when it comes to keeping a Christmas tree alive can help it go the distance.
We asked the experts for their tips on which types of Christmas trees last the longest, as well as Christmas tree decorating and upkeep mistakes to avoid this Christmas.
How long do real Christmas trees last?
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If you do choose a Christmas healthy tree the general consensus is that a Christmas tree will last for four to six weeks, which - if your tree goes up in December - should see you comfortably through the festive season.
"Popular trees like a Nordmann Fir or Fraser Fir can last for five weeks if properly cared for," Neil Miller, head gardener at Hever Castle & Gardens tells us.
"If picking your tree up from a farm, a good tip when doing so, as well as picking a healthy tree, is to ask the seller t
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