{"id":60552,"date":"2021-12-03T18:28:13","date_gmt":"2021-12-03T18:28:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=60552"},"modified":"2021-12-06T13:10:10","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T13:10:10","slug":"christmas-tree-farm-owner-prepared-for-increased-customer-demand-of-trees-ahead-of-tree-dressing-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/2021\/12\/03\/christmas-tree-farm-owner-prepared-for-increased-customer-demand-of-trees-ahead-of-tree-dressing-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Christmas tree farm owner prepared for increased demand ahead of Tree Dressing Day"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">With lots of digging and hard work, Ty Cerrig Christmas Tree Farm is prepared for this year as every other year <\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"512\" loading=\"lazy\" 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(Picture credit: Ty Cerrig)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ty Cerrig is located in Bonvilston, housing Christmas trees that are either ready-cut, choose and cut, or pot grown. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite there being a Christmas tree shortage warning issued in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.walesonline.co.uk\/news\/wales-news\/swansea-christmas-trees-shortage-wales-21783077\">Wales<\/a>, Ty Cerrig is &#8220;ready to see all the lovely families returning to the farm, just one year older,&#8221; said its owner, Helen Reynolds from Beguildy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The demand for Christmas trees isn\u2019t a cause of concern to Helen, whom together with her family, have taken over this business. Ty Cerrig has been under their care for five years now.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The farm houses an array of Christmas trees across 24 acres. \u201cThe trees that aren\u2019t picked stay in the ground and grow for another year,\u201d said the 54-year-old.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Celebrating the trees<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Tree Dressing Day on 4 December is an annual celebration of trees, initiated in 1990 by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commonground.org.uk\/tree-dressing-day\/\">Common Ground<\/a>, a Dorset based charity dealing with community conservation and environmental education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a day for decorating Christmas trees to one\u2019s hearts\u2019 content, but more importantly, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/nationaltoday.com\/tree-dressing-day\/\">National Today<\/a>,  showing value and care for the role of trees in everyday life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s a wonderful thing to do with a glass of wine, and with family and friends around you. Designs change every year, and can be very personal,\u201d said Helen.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Planning consultant Michael Muston from Bath, 66, said, \u201cI have always loved the look and smell of real Christmas trees, and being a keen gardener, I love the origins of Christmas Tree Dressing Day as a way of celebrating our relationship with the trees that grow around us.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>\u201cI love the origins of Christmas Tree Dressing Day as a way of celebrating our relationship with the trees that grow around us.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael has a special decoration which he brings out each year to celebrate the joy of Christmas, and it\u2019s in the form of a small but sentimental item.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI have a decoration that always has to go on our Christmas tree. It\u2019s a little Father Christmas, made of pipe cleaners that my parents bought for my first Christmas in 1955,\u201d he said.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He continued, \u201cAfter they both passed away a decade or so ago, I inherited it, and it reminds me of our old family Christmases.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:42% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60554 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3-576x768.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3-293x391.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><noscript><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-60554 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3-576x768.jpeg 576w, https:\/\/cardiffjournalism.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/13\/2021\/12\/Active_AshvinTiwana_TreeDressingDay3-293x391.jpeg 293w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/noscript><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-color wp-block-heading\" style=\"color:#0a6c24\"><strong>Tree care<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Ty Cerrig\u2019s tips to maximise your real Christmas tree lifespan:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Before bringing your Christmas tree indoors, let your freshly cut tree stand outside for about a day in a bucket of water.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Treat your tree like a cut flower: cut \u00bd inch off the trunk prior to placing it in a water holding stand.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.<\/strong> The tree drinks up lots of water. Therefore, be sure to top-up when necessary.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4.<\/strong> Display your tree as far away as possible from a heat source.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5.<\/strong> Remember, your Christmas tree will last longer if it\u2019s thoroughly watered and kept cool.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With lots of digging and hard work, Ty Cerrig Christmas Tree Farm is prepared for this year as every other year 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