Category Archives: Christmas trees

Recycled Christmas trees make a nice gift to wildlife

Posted on 2010-03-12 by admin

If you recycled your Christmas tree with the city of Lawrence this winter, chances are your tree is helping provide cover for deer, rabbits and other wildlife. The city collected more than 2,320 trees in the annual recycling program and … Continue reading →

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Ceramic Heaters

Posted on 2010-01-14 by admin

Ceramic heaters utilize a specially made ceramic disc as their primary heating element. The disk is usually tightly secured in the body of the heater. This greatly reduces the risk of fire if the heater is accidentally knocked over. As … Continue reading →

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The Perfect Fiber Optic Tree For Christmas

Posted on 2009-11-23 by admin

A Fiber Optic is a strand of glass (about the diameter of a human hair) surrounded by a reflective coating, used to transmit light over long distances. Some optical fibers can be made from plastic, have a large core (1 … Continue reading →

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Christmas trees

Posted on 2009-11-10 by admin

Christmas trees have been a part of Christmas for generations. Christmas brings our families together and unites us around the Christmas tree in celebration. For those of us fortunate enough to have a real Christmas tree as part of our … Continue reading →

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artificial Christmas trees

Posted on 2009-11-08 by admin

The first artificial Christmas trees were developed in Germany during the 19th century,though earlier examples exist.These "trees" were made using goose feathers that were dyed green.The German feather trees were one response by Germans to continued deforestation in Germany.Feather Christmas … Continue reading →

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