Relive The Experience
(Continued from Pago A2O)
light of a hand-held cigarette light
er to see by when he cut a tree.
‘ ‘They have that much confidence
in the (quality of) the tree,” he
said.
The Potts have received many
favorable comments about the
operation, including that the bam
is not being reconstructed or
repainted, although some restora
tion is necessary.
“We’re putting it back the way
it was, so to speak,” said Doug.
Overall, the Potts have heard a
“lot of comments about the fact
that (people) can come out hoe
and don’t feel like they’re a num
ber and arc whisked through the
farm, in and out and begone, ’ ’ said
Doug. “We encourage people to
stay as long as they want.”
The Potts advertise in local pap
ers. The farm is also host to several
preschool and kindergarten orga
nizations to provide a classroom
learning experience. Doug said
they can take children through and
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show them how to shape a tree,
show them natural trees, and
“we’ll even show them where the
groundhogs live,” he said.
Doug said that belonging to the
Pennsylvania Christmas Tree
Growers Association has proved
valuable as an information source
for the growers.
Lynn said she believes she is
successful if she can convince
those who have use artificial trees
to change their mind.
“I’ve talked to a lot of people
that had artificial trees,” she said.
“They’re tired of them. They tell
me that (the artificial trees) start
looking shabby after a couple of
years. And I feel so overjoyed that
they’re coming here to get a tree.
That’s great Artificial trees don’t
compare to real trees.”
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