Buy Tree HONESDALE (Wayne Co.) Is that Christinas tree fresh? When shopping for a fresh-cut Christmas tree, check it for freshness first Grasp a branch between your thumb and forefinger, and pull it toward you. If it is fresh, few nee dles will fall off. Or, tap the stump on the ground and check for excessive needle loss. For another test of freshness, bend a needle between your fingers. If it doesn’t break, the tree is fresh. Disinfect the tree stand. Before you set up your Christmas tree, rinse the stand with a diluted STIHL Number One Worldwide Worlds Quietest Chain Saw POWERFUL: I.shp LIGHTWEIGHT: 10.1 lbs BAR & CHAIN: 14" Narrow Kerf, 61 PMN Picco Micro™ Narrow • Noise level at 30 feet equivalent to standing next to someone using a cordless screwdriver • 92d8 (A) - Very Quiet Available at these servicing dealers Abbottatown Qaa Raamatawn MESSICK EQUIPMENT QAP EAGLE RENTAL CENTER RD *1 lOxIKA POWER EQUIPMENT Rl 272, RwnwtownTHllo Light 717-25M017 Conwr of Rt 30 3 Rt. 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