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Discover the Top 4 Choose-and-Cut Christmas Tree Farms in West Virginia

As the holiday season approaches, finding the perfect Christmas tree is a beloved tradition for families. West Virginia is dotted with exceptional choose-and-cut tree farms offering a wide selection of fresh trees statewide.

Discover the Top 4 Choose-and-Cut Christmas Tree Farms in West Virginia1. Bluestone Nursery

Bluestone Nursery, located in southern West Virginia, features a premier choose-and-cut Christmas tree farm. Families have created lasting traditions here for years, selecting from a diverse range of Spruce, Fir, Pine varieties, and even wreaths at affordable prices.

2. Plateau Tree Farm & Nursery

Plateau Tree Farm & Nursery in Princeton offers choose-and-cut options including White Pine and Canaan Fir. The farm typically opens on November 1, inviting visitors to select and harvest their own trees.

Discover the Top 4 Choose-and-Cut Christmas Tree Farms in West Virginia3. Brushy Mountain Tree Farm

Brushy Mountain Tree Farm, a family-owned operation just 10 miles from Franklin, provides varieties like Norway Spruce, Douglas Fir, Concolor Fir, Fraser Fir, and Colorado Blue Spruce. They also maintain a convenient retail lot.

4. Whipkey Tree Farm

Whipkey Tree Farm, the premier destination in Kanawha County, specializes in White Pine, Scotch Pine, Norway Spruce, and Douglas Fir. It's typically open from the day after Thanksgiving through Christmas Eve.

West Virginia—Almost Heaven—offers endless spots to find your ideal Christmas tree amid diverse varieties. Which farm will you visit this year?


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