Skip to main content 'Act like you're cutting it down and smile': A trip to a Manvel Christmas tree farm FacebookTwitterEmail 1of13 Isaiah Mondoza, 15, shakes a tree, to get rid of dead pine needles, for a customer at Holiday Acres Farm, a Christmas tree farm, Thursday, December 10, 2020, in Manvel.Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 2of13 Nathan Tucker, 15, measures a tree for a customer at Holiday Acres Farm, a Christmas tree farm, Thursday, December 10, 2020, in Manvel.Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less 3of13 Isaiah Mondoza, 15, pulls a tree through plastic netting, to make it easier to transport at Holiday Acres Farm, a Christmas tree farm, Thursday, December 10, 2020, in Manvel.Karen Warren, Houston Chronicle / Staff photographerShow MoreShow Less