{"id":20889,"date":"2022-11-11T08:49:06","date_gmt":"2022-11-11T07:49:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.countryfile.com\/?p=127006"},"modified":"2022-11-11T09:13:17","modified_gmt":"2022-11-11T08:13:17","slug":"how-to-use-your-old-christmas-tree-in-the-garden","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbccountryfile\/rss_feed\/how-to-use-your-old-christmas-tree-in-the-garden\/","title":{"rendered":"How to use your old Christmas tree in the garden"},"content":{"rendered":"

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By Daniel Graham\n \t\t<\/p>

Published: Friday, 11 November 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p>

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On the Twelfth Night \u2013 the last day of Christmas \u2013 many of us will be taking down our Christmas trees<\/a> and leaving them out on the street ready for collection. But did you know these prickly spruces, firs and pines can be used in your garden to help wildlife<\/a> and save money?\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n

In this guide by BBC Countryfile Magazine<\/em>, we reveal five great ways that you can use your old Christmas tree in the garden.<\/p>\n

More winter gardening tips<\/h4>\n
Jobs for the garden this winter<\/a><\/li>\n
Winter gardening for wildlife<\/a><\/li>\n
Best plants for winter colour<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>
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Five ways to use your Christmas tree in the garden<\/h2>\n
Make woodchip mulch<\/h3>\n
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Five ways to use your Christmas tree in the garden<\/h2>\n

Make woodchip mulch<\/h3>\n
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Make climbing frames<\/h3>\n
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Create a shelter for wildlife\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n
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Make a dead hedge<\/h3>\n
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Make a bird feeder<\/h3>\n
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