Is There A Christmas Tree Shortage This Year

The christmas tree shortage he experience last year continues to trickle into 2020 in a time everyone needs a little extra cheer.

Is there a christmas tree shortage this year. The average tree takes 10 to 12. Some calgary garden centres say supply is down and demand is way up this year for christmas trees so they re warning people not to wait too long to pick one up. A shortage of christmas trees has been a major media story reported every christmas season 2016 2019 real trees make up about 25 percent of the market with another 20 percent of consumers. A christmas tree grower on p e i.

Numerous reports state those wanting to. So it s verified there is currently a shortage of christmas trees but there s a catch. It takes 5 to 7. Its founder chris bonnett said.

The national christmas tree association argues the shortage is being blown out of proportion. Mike kelly who owns kelly s christmas tree farm in fort augustus said the. States across the country are experiencing a shortage and local sellers worry the shortage could impact your wallet. Your christmas tree may be a bit more expensive this year.

According to the national christmas tree association two major tree producing states north carolina and oregon have fewer trees to offer this year than in years past. The demand is just way up said helvestine. And it s a little bit of a late thanksgiving this year so we wanted to jump right into the christmas season said molly cashman jeff s wife. This time last year we thought brexit was going to cause a shortage of festive trees for christmas 2020 but fortunately that hasn t been the case.

The tree shortage experts say has nothing to do.