How green is my valley ... at Christmastime?

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One of our most favored traditions is decorating our Christmas tree. The ornaments represent the history of our family--from milestones such as our children's births and vacations we've taken to the most precious keepsakes made by little hands in preschool and kindergarten. Each year, we step back in awe and admire its beauty, always thinking it surpasses all previous versions.

All of this, of course, depends on getting the perfect tree. Unfortunately, the trees on the local lots have been cut down weeks or even months before December. Instead, we turn to Green Valley Christmas Trees, whose mission is to bring beautiful, fresh natural Christmas trees right to our doorstep.

Hand-selected by farmers to ensure that the trees meet high quality standards for shape, fullness, color, and quality, Green Valley Christmas Trees are harvested and shipped on the...