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Local Christmas trees available

Those searching for greenery and other holiday decorations after the Thanksgiving holiday can visit minnesotagrown.com to find Christmas tree growers and other producers of Minnesota agricultural products. They can also check out the list below.

Opening Nov. 18, Chub Lake Tree Farm is probably Carlton County's most well-known tree farm. Other area tree farms include Leaning Barn Farms at 176 Thomson Road, Esko; the Butkiewicz Family Farm at 6710 Butkiewicz Road in Kettle River; Vichorek Tree Farm at 4462 Mills Road, Moose Lake; and Jansson Tree Farm, 2870 Carlson Road, Carlton. B&B Market in Cloquet and Harold's Service in Carlton are also selling fresh trees from their parking lot.