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A Guide to Christmas tree species
As Christmas tree growers, Stockeld Park have chosen to specialise in growing Nordman Fir which has become the preferred Christmas tree for the home, due to it's excellent needle retention. However, there is a vast variety of other Christmas trees grown throughtout the world.
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Christmas trees - The history
The traditional Chrtistmas tree was first introduced into Britain during the 16th century, where the concept of 'ein Tannenbaum' was already popular in Germany. When Prince Albert erected a magnificent Christmas tree at Windsor Castle, shortly after he married Queen Victoria, the fashion for having Christmas trees in the home, quickly caught the public's imagination, and has remained a popular tradition ever since. ..
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