DAISY THURKETTLE COLLECTING HER NORWAY SPRUCE TREE FOR THIS CHRISTMAS FROM A FARM IN GREAT HOCKHAM,NORFOLK.
DAISY THURKETTLE COLLECTING HER NORWAY SPRUCE TREE FOR THIS CHRISTMAS FROM A FARM IN GREAT HOCKHAM,NORFOLK. Cash-strapped Brits are turning their backs on expensive non-needle dropping Christmas trees and opting for more traditional varieties this Nordmann fir, which is imported from the Continent and has needles that don't easily drop, has been the UK's best seller for a many families are now returning to the traditional Norway Spruce, which is half the price and can last just as long provided it is well looked after."The Nordman Fir has been a popular choice for a long time, but this year I am seeing a return to the traditional Norway Spruce," said Vincent Thurkettle, who grows Christmas trees at Manor Farm in Great Hockham, Norfolk."It is the tree which people remember from their childhood and it is also half the price, which is very attractive in these hard-up times."If you buy a tree locally and take it home and give it a drop of water every day like a bunch of flowers it will last and last.
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