or click here for the PickYourOwnChristmastree.org.uk starting page
Southwark Council in United Kingdom Information
Southwark Council is usually open each year, starting in mid to late November . Most Christmas tree farms open on Black Friday, but some open a week or two earlier, especially if they ofrfer pre-tagging. It's ALWAYS advisable to see the Southwark Council website, and/or to call or email them before you head out to the farm to determine the availability, trees may sell out early and many factors, such as weather, soil conditions and even market and economic conditions affect what they have and when. And that can change not only from year to year, but day to day!
We also have easy to follow, step-by-step, illustrated directions and recipes to make delicious fun holiday treats!
Christmas
Recipes!
- How to make a Chocolate Yule logHow to make a Chocolate Yule log
- Gingerbread man cookies
- How to make Apple butter
- How to make Apple bread
- Make a gingerbread house, easily, step-by-step
- What is the history of the Christmas Tree?
Christmas Tree info 
- How to choose a Christmas tree
- Christmas tree varieties
- How to care for your Christmas tree
- How to flock your tree
- How to make your own flocking
- Christmas tree decorating suggestions
- Tips for a fun Christmas tree farm trip
Christmas holiday traditions
- Christmas tree traditions around the world
- Christmas clip art
- Christmas fun stuff - games, virtual Christmas trees, music, weird stuff, etc.
- What to do with the Christmas tree after Christmas.
- Home canning and freezing directions
- Home canning equipment and supplies
- Recommended books and guides
More recipes!
- How to make Applesauce
- How to make a Pumpkin pie from
a real fresh pumpkin
- Pumpkin pie with a pecan topping -
even people who don't like pumpkin pie, love this one! - Pumpkin pie with a pecan topping -
- Pumpkin pie, made from carrots instead of pumpkin. Most people prefer it to pumpkin!
-
Pumpkin cheesecake recipe,
unbelievably good! - Pumpkin soup recipe
-
How to roast pumpkin seeds
- Pumpkin Bread
- Pumpkin muffins
- Pumpkin Butter
- Apple cider doughnuts
- How to cook a roast turkey dinner
- and the history of Halloween