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Saturday, December 29, 2012

Christmas Tree Recycling in East Cobb

Once again Sewell Park and Fullers Park are drop-off points through Jan. 5.

Keep Cobb Beautiful is continuing its "Bring One for the Chipper" free Christmas tree recycling program. You can bring your tree by the following locations any day through Jan. 5, between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 pm. Free mulch will be available after that. Trees will be accepted at the following Home Depot locations in Cobb County on Jan. 5, 2013 only.

Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Recycle your Christmas trees - Bring One For The Chipper

Free mulch will be available after Jan. 5.

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Through Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013 You can drop off your old Christmas trees at the following Cobb County Parks location today through Jan. 5, 2013. Free mulch will be available after that. ·Lost Mountain Park, 4845 Dallas Hwy, Powder Springs, Ga 30127 ·Noonday Creek Park, 489 Hawkins Store Rd, Kennesaw, Ga 30144 ·Fullers Park, 3499 Robinson Rd, Marietta, Ga 30067 ·Harrison Park, 2650 Shallowford Rd, Marietta, Ga 30066 ·Sewell Park, 2085 Lower Roswell Rd, Marietta, Ga 30067 Trees will be accepted at the following Home Depot locations in Cobb County on Jan. 5, 2013 only. ·3355 Cobb Pkwy, Acworth 30101. 770-917-8425 ·1200 East-West Connector, Austell 30106. 770-941-9600 ·2350 Dallas Hwy, Marietta 30064. 770-792-6858 ·4101 Roswell…

Sunday, November 27, 2011

Making the Most of Your Christmas Tree

Please follow these safety and care tips throughout the holiday season and beyond.

Stores, malls and online retailers are already trying to get you in the spirit of the season, but nothing marks the beginning of the Christmas holiday more than putting up a fresh-cut Christmas tree. Thanksgiving is days away and many folks will put up their tree on that day or the day after. If you use a cut tree, there are several tips for keeping your tree green, festive and safe from the time you put it up until you have sung the last Christmas carol.  1. Choose a tree that will fit in your home easily. Consider height and width available for the tree inside your home. You really don't want to pull a Clark Griswold on this one.  2. When you bring your tree home, cut off the bottom inch of the trunk and immediately place the tree …

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