Thanks for Stopping in to check out our resource. We are starting a new Christmas tree farm here in Springfield Kentucky. Our goal is to build this guide as we go. We Had some existing knowledge about tree farms, but we are leaning ALOT as it pertains to Christmas tree Farms. This Guide is a Work in Progress. This page will eventually House all the links to all of the pages and Resources for Prospective or New Christmas tree Famers. Please Come back to check on the Progress.
For questions Idea’s and Contribution please email [email protected] —–A Co-Author is Welcome, please let me know!
At a High level There will be chapters covering:
1. General Pro’s and Cons for Those considering.
2. Land Requirements and Site Selection,
3. Farm layout,
4. Soil Preparation and Amendments,
5. Cover Crops,
6. Species Selection,
7. Seedling and Transplants Stock
8. Field Prep For Planting,
9. Irrigation
10. Field Maintenance and upkeep
11. Harvest Planning
12. Small Business marketing considerations
13. Sales and Sales Site Prep
14. Associations
15. Recommended Reading and Valuable Resources.