The Fakes are Readily Available

So, you've got your heart set on a giant Douglas fir or Balsam fir to put in your living room for Christmas. You've heard they've got great shaping, full branches, rich color and superb needle retention. The problem is, however, that you can't find one anywhere.

Unfortunately, certain types of Christmas trees aren't available in every region—only the regions they're specific to. Whatever should you do? Look into artificial Christmas trees! Artificial trees are readily available in almost any variety (if you search you should be able to find exactly what you're looking for).

Additionally artificial trees come in different heights, fullness extremes, and colors. And, best of all, those artificial beauties are reusable so you can spare yourself the hunt next year.