Christmas, Pennsylvania

Will the summer's drought and heat affect Pennsylvania's Christmas trees?
Will the drought and heat we saw this summer affect Christmas trees this year? KDKA-TV's Barry Pintar reports.
Will the drought in Pennsylvania impact your fresh-cut Christmas tree?
Christmas tree farmers in Westmoreland County and Indiana County — "Christmas Tree Capital of the World" — have faired better than growers in other parts of southwestern Pennsylvania. The latest Drought Monitor released last Thursday shows only a small area of extreme drought in Westmoreland, while most of Indiana is abnormally dry.
Will drought impact central Pa. Christmas tree sales, prices?
As for prices, tree farms said consumers should expect to pay about the same as last year. McCurdy said average tree prices at his farm are about $85 to $130. The family farm has grown and sold trees for 60 years and plans to open for this year’s season on Nov. 29.
How do drought conditions impact Christmas tree growth?
It's the time of year when families pick out the perfect Christmas tree for their home. Just like the last three years, a troubling weather trend for farmers joins that tradition. So how does drought impact Christmas tree growth?
Is the drought impacting Connecticut’s Christmas trees?
Local farms say the recent drought is not affecting the supply and quality of Christmas trees this year. Dzen Farms plants around 10,000 trees every year. Overall, co-owner Joe Dzen said the farm has a full stash.

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