Michigan Christmas Tree facts:

• Michigan ranks third in the nation in the number of Christmas trees harvested, supplying approximately 3 million fresh Christmas trees to the national market each year
• Michigan produces and sells more than a dozen Christmas tree varieties on a wholesale level, which is more varieties than any other state
• Our state has approximately 42,000 acres in commercial Christmas tree production
• Michigan boasts an annual farm gate value of more than $1.3 million in sales of wreaths, cut boughs, garland and other cut greens
• For every Christmas tree harvested, Michigan Christmas tree farmers plant three new trees for future harvests

Health and Wellness:

• Studies show that flowers and plants feed compassion and chase away anxieties and worries at home
• Flowers and plants can provide a boost of energy, happiness and enthusiasm at work

To learn more, visit the Michigan Christmas Tree Association.