Valentina Safronova, President of the Russian Florists’ Association, said that in order for the tree not to crumble and not live until the New Year, it is necessary to make a fresh cut on the trunk after purchase, put it in water and periodically do it. humidify the air in the room. It has been reported URA.RU.
According to him, if you live in an area where there are currently frosts, then after purchase you need to keep the Christmas tree in the cold to thaw.
“And immediately after purchase, it does not matter whether it is Danish fir, domestic spruce or pine, it is necessary to make a fresh cutting of about 1.5-2 cm on the trunk and immediately put it in a container with water. This is necessary so that the vessels through which the water enters the tree are released. Since the tree was lying in the market, an air plug formed in the section where it was located. Now there are special holders with a water tank for conifers,” stressed the expert.
He added that frequent humidification of the air can help prolong the life of the Christmas tree.
Formerly furniture retailer Hoff spent I researched and found out what Christmas trees and Christmas toys the Russians buy.
Thus, it turns out that the vast majority (99%) will celebrate the New Year. At the same time, 67% likes to decorate their homes.