As the holiday season continues, Hoosiers are reminded to keep an eye on the live Christmas trees in their homes. The average Christmas tree lasts for about a month after purchase, before it begins to dry out and become a fire hazard, according to the Indiana State Fire Marshal’s Office. When a tree’s needles drop, it’s time to remove it.
Helpful Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe This Holiday Season
The holidays are a time of social gatherings with lots of decadent foods and elaborate decorations. However, what seems like a winter wonderland to humans can actually cause pets a plethora of problems.
Dr. Sandra Norman, a veterinarian with the Indiana Board of Animal Health has a few helpful tips to keep in mind this holiday season to ensure your four-legged friends stay as safe as possible. Continue reading
Keep Your Tree Fresh This Christmas
If you’re planning on buying a live Christmas tree this year, there are a few things you should do to keep the tree fresh once you get it home. According to Hensler Nursery’s website, it’s possible to make a cut tree last for weeks by taking a few extra steps. Continue reading
