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Dozens of evergreens are sold as Christmas trees each year. The most popular varieties include the Fraser fir and the Eastern red cedar.

Why do we have Christmas trees? There is no dearth of legends about the emergence of the Christmas tree. One of the most popular ones is that Martin Luther, the 16th-century Protestant reformer, was ...

Latvia claims to hold the title of the world's first Christmas tree, as does Estonia. Several sources cite that the first written record of a Christmas tree belongs to Latvia.

Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition. Back in the 1600s, trees displayed in homes were not decorated with glass ornaments, but rather fruit.

Christmas trees began to be sold commercially in the United States from 1851 and the first glass ornaments were introduced into the U.S, also from Germany, by the late 1800s.

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