Christmas tree demand remains high despite inflation
Americans are cutting back on spending in some areas this holiday season
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Americans are cutting back on spending in some areas this holiday season
For all the worries about inflation and the economy, Americans aren't scrimping on a centerpiece of many celebrations this holiday season: the Christmas tree.
For all the worries about inflation and the economy, Americans aren't scrimping on a centerpiece of many celebrations this holiday season: the Christmas tree.
William V. McGalliard planted America's first Christmas tree farm in White Horse, New Jersey, in 1901. He helped fuel the nation's 20th-century surge in having Christmas trees at home.
Many places in Greater Boston have already sold out or have sparser supplies than usual. And even when you can find a tree, expect to pay more,