Added at Thursday 18th of December 2008 12:07:01 PM
Tips for Decorating your Tree. General. ensure tree is stable in its base ... and inserted into water tubes look absolutely stunning on a Christmas tree. Water ...
ensure tree is stable in its base and standing
perpendicular (particularly important for a â liveâ tree)
position tree in a well-lit spot and, if possible, with space
around it
to assist the water absorption of a live tree, cut 2cms
from the end of the trunk before placing it in a tree stand which can hold water or wet
sand (some suggest that the tree will last longer if a little sugar is added to the water)
obviously, if the tree is in a corner or against a wall, it is not necessary to completely
light or decorate the hidden part of the tree
there are no hard and fast rules to decorating - allow your tree to let your own
personality shine through
try to make decorating the tree an all-the-family tradition
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