November 18th, 2009
You can come for a special visit during the week if you cannot make it during a Saturday or Sunday. Please call our Farm, 503-628-1017 to make arrangements for a special visit. Someone is always here, but we do not open the gate for visitors unless they are expected. If [...]
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November 17th, 2009
Remember to keep your Christmas simple. The memories that you are creating for your family have a huge impact and they are the feelings they will hold on to for a lifetime. It’s not the “stuff’” they’ll remember, it’s the tenderness that’s created by you during this time of year. Work hard [...]
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November 16th, 2009
Look for our new Sunny Day Tree Farm signs leading you up to the Farm! This year we have a new Sunny Day Tree Farm sign at the entrance to our Farm as well as new road signs leading our friends to our farm. Look for the “Sunny Face” logo [...]
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November 15th, 2009
Talk of which “Christmas Chili” receipt is in the air at the Sunny Day Tree Farm. Around the lunch hour we’ll have Christmas Chili available for our friends to help warm the bones and fill their bellies. After attending a Chili competition we have plenty of ideas for Chili and [...]
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November 14th, 2009
Boy, it’s a busy time on the Farm. Only two weeks until we open and there’s a lot to do to prepare for opening day, the day after Thanksgiving. Wreaths to be made, trees to be pruned, driveway to be prepared, Christmas Barn to be decorated – whew! Time to “make the magic [...]
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November 13th, 2009
Snow on the Sunny Day Tree Farm? Hey, the weather guys and gals called for potential snow at 1,000 feet and yes, you guessed it, the Farm is between 500 and 1,000 feet! Good idea to check the weather before you come up to the Farm to be prepared for [...]
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November 12th, 2009
We Love the fact that so many families come to our U-cut Christmas Tree Farm and make the Sunny Day Tree Farm part of their Holiday experience. Families come and visit to experience a “family farm” where we don’t push the commercialism of Christmas. We focus on making the entire experience a [...]
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November 11th, 2009
When do we plant Christmas Trees? We always plant in the late Fall to Winter, anytime between November and February. This year we are working hard to get the seedlings in the ground in November, as soon as the nursery has them ready to go. We’ll be planting a variety [...]
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November 10th, 2009
It’s Wreath gathering time! The Farm activity is centered around the gathering of wreath material for Mrs. Santa Su to begin her wreath making. A key to a good wreath is the freshness of the wreath material (limbs, berries, cones and assorted greenery). All of the fresh material is cut [...]
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November 9th, 2009
We had our first visitor to the Christmas Tree Farm to “tag” their Christmas Tree. A visit to the U-Cut Christmas Tree Farm to stroll through the Christmas Trees and choose your Tree without the crowds appeal to some people. We’re happy to accommodate folks who want to visit early [...]
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