Also keep the tree out of exit paths. People enjoy a finely trimmed tree but not when it blocks their exit during an emergency. Keep the tree in a stand that can hold at least one gallon of water and check the water level daily. A six-foot tree will use about one gallon of water every two days. Trimming the tree.
Lights are a great decorative enhancement to a tree.
Check your light strings and replace missing bulbs and discard old or frayed strings of lights. Do not use real candles to decorate trees, even artificial trees. Do not spray your tree with hair spray to prevent needles from falling. This allows the tree to burn easier. Turn off lights when you sleep or leave home for a long period of time.