Christmas lights and Christmas cards Although we love Christmas trees, especially ones grown in West Cornwall, at Ladydowns – we also have a great passion for all things festive. Christmas is one of those times of the year when...
Read moreA few interesting Christmas tree facts…
A few interesting Christmas tree facts… The most expensively decorated Christmas tree was valued at just under £7,000,000 and was erected and displayed by the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, UAE, from 16 to 29 December 2010. Items of...
Read moreCarol singing at Polgoon Vineyard
Carol singing at Polgoon Vineyard We sell Ladydowns Christmas Trees at Polgoon Vineyard, which is just off the A30 by Penzance. There will be a really festive atmosphere at Polgoon – and that’s not just from our selection of...
Read moreMembers of the British Christmas Tree Growers Association
Ladydowns: members of the British Christmas Tree Growers Association Ladydowns Christmas Trees is a member of the British Christmas Tree Growers Association (BCTGA), who promote sustainable and a benchmark of quality. With Christmas...
Read moreGrown from a seed…
Grown from a seed… Grown from seed, a Nordmann Fir takes takes approximately 12 years to reach six foot tall. Nordmann Fir make great Christmas trees as its needles stay put for four weeks before they begin to dry out. You must...
Read moreBuy a Christmas tree and win some seasonal cheer
We like to treat the people who visit us, which is why we have set up a competition-come-raffle at Ladydowns Christmas Trees.* We are offering three chances to win a case of award winning wine from Polgoon Vineyard & Orchard worth nearly £120...
Read moreIt’s almost time…
It’s almost time… The time is nearly upon us to start rolling out the Christmas cheer and what better way to start than with a locally-grown Penzance Christmas tree. Once again, we are delighted to be selling our Christmas Trees...
Read moreHistory of the Christmas tree
The evergreen fir tree has traditionally been used to celebrate winter festivals (pagan and Christian) for thousands of years. Pagans used branches of it to decorate their homes during the winter solstice, as it made them think of the spring to...
Read moreVarieties of Christmas trees
Non-drop needles or not, all cut Christmas trees die sooner or later. Come January they’re either in a sorry, naked state at the bottom of the garden with most of the needles somewhere in your lounge.
Read moreWorld’s tallest Christmas tree
The world’s tallest Christmas tree is in Dortmund, Germany. At around 46m or 150 feet tall every year, it is enormous, the King Kong of Christmas trees.
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