Artificial Christmas Tree Disposal
Dig a small hole in the earth at least twice as wide as the root system of the tree.
Artificial christmas tree disposal. At the end of its life an artificial tree will spend 1 000 years in a landfill because it s not biodegradable whereas the natural tree will go back to nature in the process of decay as nature. Make sure all decorations such as ornaments lights tinsel or other objects are removed from the tree prior to placing it on the curb for pickup. 26 2020 to jan. Remove any burlap coverings from the root system.
Puleo international fraser fir pre lit artificial christmas tree with clear lights. Otherwise many organizations and businesses are likely to take used artificial trees for their own holiday decorating. Army corps of engineers mobile district at allatoona lake will be accepting organic christmas trees for recycling from dec. Christmas trees that are not artificial can be recycled.
Reuse reuse reuse most american families hold onto their artificial christmas trees for about ten years according to thomas harman founder and ceo of balsam hill christmas. Flip tree stored upside down on built in rolling stand and flips into display position. Easy plug light connections inside the trunk so you just plug the tree into the wall. Thrift stores hospitals libraries and schools in your area are great places to start.
Back to artificial christmas trees. Savings event spend 200 get 50 in rewards. Make the most of your artificial christmas tree and help the environment by reusing the tree as many times as possible. National tree company 2 foot majestic fir christmas tree with battery operated multicolor led lights.
Pre fluffed light connections inside the trunk and memory wire branches reduce fluffing. Keep the tree covered in a cool and dry place for 1 3 days to help it adjust to outdoor conditions. Donate or sell your tree if your artificial tree is still in good shape consider donating it to a thrift store rather than throwing it out. Unfortunately there are fewer options for artificial christmas tree disposal.
3 2020 at seven drop off sites around the lake. 88 99 629 99 was 99 99 699 99. Place the tree into the hole then fill with soil and tamp down softly and water. As long as you take good care of it it could be with you for years.
Mager says you can also give your faux evergreen new life by donating it. They are usually not recyclable and typically end up in landfills. If you re looking for a more eco conscious solution check with a local church business or organization like the salvation army to see if they could use your artificial tree.