The benefits of renting a Christmas tree include:<\/p>\n
- The tree can be reused year after year<\/li>\n
- The tree is usually grown and delivered or collected locally, minimising transport emissions<\/li>\n
- The trees are usually pot grown, allowing for direct and tailored care<\/li>\n
- You get to enjoy a real Christmas tree in your home without the worry of disposing of it responsibly<\/li>\n<\/ul>
Here\u2019s the best Christmas trees to have in your home<\/a><\/p>\n
Here are good alternatives to Christmas trees<\/a><\/p>\n
We chatted to Caleb, from Green Elf Trees, who told us why he and his business partner Matt decided to set up a Christmas tree rental service. \u2018We wanted to make a positive impact on a typically wasteful time of year\u2019 he told us.<\/p>\n
At Green Elf Trees, they replant all their rental trees in the wild in the South East of England after collection to continue to grow.<\/p>\n
Rent a Christmas tree: everything you need to know<\/h2>\n
How does Christmas tree rental work?<\/h3>\n
The system for renting a Christmas tree varies depending on the company you use, and at the moment, not all areas of the UK are covered by a rental service. However, most of the providers will take a deposit along with your payment that will be returned to you when the tree makes it back to them undamaged and all of them will provide you with detailed care instructions including a watering schedule to keep their tree happy while its in your home.<\/p>\n
Where to rent a Christmas tree<\/h3>\n
Festive Tree Hire, Berkshire<\/h4>\n
Festive Tree Hire<\/a> offer Christmas tree rentals across Hampshire, Berkshire and Surrey and delivery is free within a 5-mile radius of their site in Reading.<\/p>\n
London Christmas Tree Rental, London<\/h4>\n
London Christmas Tree Rental<\/a> offers pot-grown trees that can be collected from one of their hubs in Dulwich or Barnes. Delivery can be arranged for returning customers renting a \u2018rollover\u2019 tree, the same one they rented last year.<\/p>\n
Green Elf Trees, within the M25 ring-road<\/h4>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nGreen Elf Trees<\/a> offer a Christmas tree rental delivery service to postcodes within the M25 ring-road. Delivery is free and the cost of the tree also includes a \u00a33 charity donation.<\/p>\n
The Eco Christmas Tree Company, Sussex<\/h4>\n
The Eco Christmas Tree Company<\/a> offers a delivery and collection service within 20 miles east or west of their hub in Portslade.<\/p>\n
Love a Christmas Tree, Leicestershire<\/h4>\n
Love a Christmas Tree<\/a> offers delivery to a handful of locations around their base in Kirkby, Leicestershire, where they also allow pick-ups and returns.<\/p>\n
Rental Christmas Trees, Stroud<\/h4>\n
Rental Christmas Trees<\/a> offers delivery around Gloucestershire. You can order online or visit their Christmas tree store.<\/p>\n
Rental Claus, Gloucestershire<\/h4>\n
Rental Claus<\/a> offer Christmas tree rental services from their shop at Primrose Vale. You can order online for delivery in the local area.<\/p>\n
Ali and Joe\u2019s, Bristol<\/h4>\n
Rent a Christmas tree in a pot from Ali and Joe\u2019s<\/a>. They offer a delivery service in the Bristol area.<\/p>\n
Greenies Green Christmas Trees, Cheshire<\/h4>\n
Greenies Green Christmas Trees<\/a> offer Christmas tree rentals with delivery and collection services as well as click and collect.<\/p>\n
Rooted Christmas Trees, Yorkshire<\/h4>\n
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<\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\nSara Tomkins, the founder of Rooted Christmas Trees<\/a>, wants to enable people to have a more eco-friendly Christmas by renting a tree. Rooted offers some delivery within the local area (Walsden, Todmorden, Hebden Bridge) or collection from a local pick up point.<\/p>\n
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