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Treecycle This Holiday Season

Earth911, November 11th, 2008

The holiday season is here again and with it comes the different decorations that make up our individual celebrations. One of the most popular decorations of choice is the classic Christmas tree. If you come from the "live tree" school of thought, then you are probably getting geared up to pick the perfect tree. While planning where and when to get ... read more

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Trey Granger, November 10th, 2008

Thanks for a Great 2008 From everyone at Earth911.com, we'd like to wish you a Joyous and Happy Holiday season. The year 2008 was an incredibly busy and successful one for Earth911.com. Our recycling information is the best in the business thanks to your support. Let's keep up the great work in 2009 and beyond. Please enjoy, as a token of our appreciation, ... read more

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Residents Recycle Christmas Trees to Save Coast

Trey Granger, December 31st, 2007

The Shreveport Times features one of the benefits of recycling Christmas trees, as ShrevCORPS has developed programs to turn recycled trees into erosion preventers on the southern coast of the state. Louisiana loses around 30 square miles of marsh every year due to erosion, with special circumstances like Hurricane Katrina responsible for much more damage. Recycled trees provide a wave ... read more

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Christmas Tree Growers Introduce Green Standards

Trey Granger, November 26th, 2007

Environmental Leader features news that the Environmentally Conscious Growers, a group of Christmas tree growers out of Oregon, has developed a standard for identifying the trees that are the greenest in more ways than one. Qualifying trees under the new system will feature a tag to indicate they were farmed using the coalition's standards. In the first year the standards ... read more

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Facts About Treecycling

Trey Granger, November 14th, 2007

Treecycling is the act of recycling your Christmas tree so it can be used as compost or mulch. These trees contain valuable nutrients that can be used in other capacities. Before we learn more about the benefits of treecycling, here are some fun facts about Christmas trees from the National Christmas Tree Association: There are approximately 25-30 million real Christmas ... read more

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Dream of a Green Christmas This Year

Trey Granger, November 10th, 2006

Chesterfield, MO—While communities nationwide celebrate “America Recycles Day” next week on November 15th, the National Christmas Tree Association (NCTA) and Earth 911, the nation’s portal for environmental action and information, remind America that the spirit of the day can be carried on throughout the year—and that a commitment to recycling and the environment is easily demonstrated by purchasing a real ... read more

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Recycling Real Christmas Trees is More Convenient Than Ever

Larry Cummings, November 17th, 2003

St. Louis, Mo., November 17, 2003 - A Real Christmas Tree is a renewable, recyclable resource that allows you and your family to enjoy this noblest of Holiday symbols and help the environment at the same time. Since Real Trees are grown as a crop on farms, new trees are planted every year. And since they are an organic, natural ... read more

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