(CNN) It's an interesting time for the Christmas tree industry right now: There are fewer Christmas trees being grown than 10 to 15 years ago, yet more people are buying them. JUST WATCHED Drought killing future Christmas trees Replay More Videos ... MUST WATCH Drought killing future Christmas trees 01:37"Fifteen years ago, we had too many trees available for the demand. The burden can be shared among growersThe particulars of the Christmas tree industry are really quite fascinating. The Christmas tree industry in North Carolina produces about 4 million of these trees every year alone. If your area is low on Christmas tree cheer, they can always have it shipped in from the next state over.
Source: CNN December 02, 2019 22:07 UTC