Christmas tree farms popular in pandemic; where to find one in Connecticut

Posted On: 29 Nov 2020 by Broken Arrow Nursery

"Like just about every business, Christmas tree farms in Connecticut have changed the way they do business due to the COVID-19 pandemic: masks are required, social distancing, and no gathering inside for hot cocoa. But the real Christmas tree industry, which has been battling increased interest in artificial trees, is glad to see that more Americans appear to be flocking to fresh-cut evergreens this season, seeking a bright spot amid the virus’s worsening toll. At the Broken Arrow Nursery in Hamden, the owner says people are calling to see if they need a reservation. "We're trying to encourage them to come during the week when it's not as busy. But people have been good. In general, everybody is coming with a mask -- which we require."

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