Original and personalized Christmas tree for an ecological Christmas

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As soon as the holiday season arrives, we install the king of our interior and the essential symbol of Christmas: the fir tree. Every season a question haunts us: how and what original fir Christmas choose?

Is it the purchase of a natural ecological fir tree? There are many alternatives to the classic fir tree. An artificial Christmas tree lacks charm and smell. Moreover, it is not quite the ideal solution. Despite its durability assuming its use for a few years, the impacts related to its manufacture are not to be neglected. The materials used are PVC, plastic and aluminum, the production of which generates significant waste. All the same, if you already have an artificial Christmas tree, try to keep it as long as possible.

Original Christmas tree made with wooden shelves

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Wallonia is the second largest producer of fir trees in Europe followed by Denmark. The total cultivated area is 5000 ha. Often, producers respond to requests by using pesticides and fertilizers. It is therefore intensive crops that obviously have an impact on the environment. However, to dampen its environmental impact, the most ecological solution is the natural tree, unless you want to make your own with recycled materials? Yes, it’s possible! We invite you to discover our selection of 50 examples of original alternatives of the classic Christmas tree. Here they are…

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It is true that nothing can replace the charm and freshness of a natural Christmas tree. It is of course possible to have a grown at home in a flowerpot, but if you do not have a terrace or balcony to put it out (the tree likes the cold), it will not live very long . For this reason, there are many ideas how to recreate the shape of the Christmas tree by using different objects. Here is an idea how to make a Christmas tree with books or postcards:

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Why not just draw your Christmas tree? You can make a beautiful drawing with the help of your children and stick it to the wall:

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If you have flower pots with plants that live all year round at home, you can decorate them in the spirit of Christmas. If you have empty flowerpots, you can put tree branches and decorate them as in the example below:

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It is also possible to make a cardboard Christmas tree. Many people do this because it allows to go through the process of traditional decoration. Here is a cardboard tree decorated in four different ways:

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Making a wooden tree is also possible! There are many ideas, here are two examples:

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