News from Ladydowns Christmas Trees

We cut fresh trees most mornings. So the tree you buy tomorrow will probably have been cut down that day.

Mistletoe grows in the branches of trees such as hawthorn, poplar and lime, although, in the UK, the most common host is cultivated apple trees. You are more likely to see it in gardens, orchards, parkland and even churchyards. Tradition dictates that if you receive a kiss under the mistletoe, you must remove one berry from your sprig.

This is Belle the Dog. She’s always with us and she’s always happy to see you.

Finally, In a survey carried out in the UK in 2016, Silent Night was voted as the nation’s favourite Christmas carol. O Holy Night was second, , Hark The Herald Angels Sing, was third.