Staying informed is more essential than optional

This season might summon visions of summer vacations and sunbathing, but for Christmas tree growers, it signals sweat, strategy and survival. These hot, hectic months are a pivotal period in the production of picture-perfect pines. To deliver full-bodied firs in December, growers must diligently defend, develop and direct their crops through summertime’s scorching sun. Despite the heat