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> On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 17:38:20 +1000, Bruce >
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>>On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 00:26:46 -0700, "Julie Bove"
> wrote:
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>>>"Bruce" > wrote in message
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>>>> On Mon, 17 Jul 2017 00:05:27 -0700, "Julie Bove"
>>>> > wrote:
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>>>>>
>>>>>"Bruce" > wrote in message
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>>>>>> On Sun, 16 Jul 2017 23:28:14 -0700, "Cheri" >
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>"Julie Bove" > wrote in message
>>>>>>>news >>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Cheri" > wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news >>>>>>>>> "jmcquown" > wrote in message
>>>>>>>>> news >>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> I've got a 22 ft. vaulted ceiling in the living room. Guess
>>>>>>>>>> where
>>>>>>>>>> all
>>>>>>>>>> the cool air goes? Right up and onto the electric bill. Thank
>>>>>>>>>> goodness
>>>>>>>>>> there's good insulation.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Jill
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I would only enjoy ceilings that high at Christmas, I've always
>>>>>>>>> wanted
>>>>>>>>> one of those huge trees inside.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Those are nice to look at but I wouldn't want one. I liked
>>>>>>>> Christmas
>>>>>>>> trees
>>>>>>>> as a child. Now, not so much. I would just as soon do without them.
>>>>>>>> One
>>>>>>>> person here wants the tree up but nobody wants to decorate it and
>>>>>>>> worse
>>>>>>>> still, nobody wants to take it down. I would be fine with a little
>>>>>>>> predecorated something or other that I can put in a plastic bag and
>>>>>>>> take
>>>>>>>> out the next year.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I hope I never get old enough to feel that way.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I haven't had a Christmas tree since I moved out of my parents house.
>>>>>
>>>>>I had a small white flocked one that I decorated in pastel colors and
>>>>>flowers. Didn't take long to do. When that became decrepit, I had a
>>>>>little
>>>>>wall tree. I think I might still have that somewhere. I could actually
>>>>>leave
>>>>>that decorated. I just sealed it tightly in a bag. Got to where we had
>>>>>no
>>>>>place to put a tree much less store one. I did get a real tree once and
>>>>>regretted it. Husband did not like it and was constantly complaining
>>>>>about
>>>>>it being a fire hazard and the needles that it dropped. That was for
>>>>>Angela's first Christmas. I don't know why I bothered. She doesn't
>>>>>remember
>>>>>it.
>>>>
>>>> I remember something about sustainable Christmas trees. You dig it out
>>>> of the garden and put it back again after Christmas. Did that ever
>>>> take root?
>>>
>>>We haven't had that here but you can buy a live tree and replant it. Not
>>>sure how well that worked though because winter isn't ideal for tree
>>>planting.
>>
>>It's probably good if they're dormant, but frozen ground would be a
>>show stopper.
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> Buy and plant in the fall... only choose the spot carefully as those
> evergreens grow huge.

But then it will be outside. The point is to have the tree inside.