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  2. Christmas tree stand - Wikipedia

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    Christmas tree stand with water-well. Christmas tree stands designed for natural Christmas trees often have a water-well in them; natural trees require water so that they do not dry out. [5] In fact, growers state that the secret to long-lived natural Christmas tree is a lot of water, so often they recommend a tree stand that has a large water ...

  3. Airlie Gardens Heritage Live Oaks available to the public ...

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    The heirloom trees are available for sale at three locations in the Wilmington area. ... A retail tree stand has been constructed at the Airlie Gardens gift shop (300 Airlie Road, Wilmington ...

  4. The Best Christmas Tree Stands to Keep Your Evergreen ... - AOL

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    Perfectly named, this Heirloom tree stand from John Wright looks every bit the part of a Victorian Christmas tree stand—but it’s no refurbished antique. It’s made from cast iron with a ...

  5. List of sources of the National Christmas Tree (United States)

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    Cut evergreen trees were used in 1923 and from 1954 to 1972. Living trees were used from 1924 to 1953, and again from 1973 to the present (2011). In the list below, the height of the cut tree is the height of the tree when raised at the White House. The height of the living tree is the height when it was first planted.

  6. Tree stand - Wikipedia

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    Tree stands or deer stands are open or enclosed platforms used by hunters. The platforms are secured to trees in order to elevate the hunter and give them a better vantage point. A tripod stand is a similar device, but because it is freestanding rather than attached to a tree, it is not technically a tree stand.

  7. Holiday History: Why Do We Put Up and Decorate Trees?

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    The act of decorating Christmas trees has its roots in the Germanic history of setting up "paradise trees." And once the British Queen and Prince had their extravagant Christmas tree showcased ...

  8. Feather Christmas tree - Wikipedia

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    Feather Christmas trees were first created in Germany in the 1880s [1] [2] or 1890s [3] and are regarded as one of the first types of artificial Christmas trees. [2] [4] These first artificial trees were, in part, a response to growing environmental concerns in the late 19th century concerning deforestation associated with the harvest of Christmas trees in Germany. [2]

  9. Heirloom - Wikipedia

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    Pusaka is a Sanskrit word meaning heirloom. Within Javanese Kejawen culture and other Austronesian cultures affected by it, known as the Malays, but most specifically the inhabitants of modern-day Indonesia and Malaysia (), Balinese, Bataks, Bugis, Manado, Minang, Moro, Pampangan, Tagalog and many others, pusaka specifically refers to family heirlooms inherited from ancestors, which must be ...