Balled and potted trees can be planted in the yard at a later date for added years of enjoyment. Consult your local nursery or garden centre for transplant instructions. Sunk into fish ponds, trees make excellent refuge and feeding areas. Branch tips and needles provide aromatic stuffing for sachets. Check your newspaper to see if your community offers Christmas tree recycling.
Many communities conduct chipping programs.
Some coastal communities use trees at nearby beaches to reduce sand and soil erosion. The contents of this site are best viewed with an enhanced browser such as Microsoft Internet Explorer. or Netscape Navigator. Comments and questions about this website. 2000, Department of Natural Resources, Province of Nova Scotia, all rights reserved.