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Picking the perfect Christmas tree
Posted on by Dave Ashton

Haven’t bought your Christmas tree yet?

No worries…we got you!

Most people buy their real Christmas tree from places like Moore Family Farm in Groton over the next week or so…so you should shop soon for the best selection!

Scripps has some great tips on how to pick the perfect, bug-free one…and this year’s hot trimming trend?

90’s-themed trees overdecorated with BIG ornaments, lots of tinsel and day-glo colors, according to the New York Post!

How do you trim your tree?🤔

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