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You're not alone: Finding a Christmas tree has been extremely hard in 2020 — and you can probably blame the pandemic and the 2008 recession

, the farm closed on November 29, citing the national tree shortage, though it's still selling trees at a retail lot.

While the virus, as well as the desire to create a pleasant holiday atmosphere at home, are certainly factors in the tree shortage, the short supply also has roots in the Great Recession that wreaked havoc on the American economy.a 2017 piece by The Atlantic's Elizabeth Limbach

 

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In the Netherlands you can pick trees up for one euro or for free at Ikea lockdown

Where is the Christmas tree stand in the (2013) movie 'All Is Bright?'

Very well done ! That is exactly what people care about atm!

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