What to consider when you pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland options

What to consider when you pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland options

There’s nothing quite as exciting as wrapping up warm and heading to Meldon Estate with your loved ones to pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland residents trust year after year. Choosing your own Christmas tree is a wonderful way to start a festive family tradition that not only fills your home with the scent of fresh pine but also creates lasting memories. Grab your saw from us and head out exploring to pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland option from our range of full, fresh Christmas trees. Before you decide which tree to take home, here are a few helpful hints to help you find your perfect Christmas tree.

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Pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland experience at Meldon Estate

When you visit Meldon Estate to pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland option, you’ll enjoy a day surrounded by the crisp winter air and merriment.

Location: Meldon Estate, Morpeth
Opening from: 20th November
Days: Thursday to Sunday
Times: 10am – 3pm

Bring your family and friends along for a magical day in the cold, crisp air and start a new Christmas tradition at Meldon Estate.

Type of Christmas trees available

When you visit Meldon Estate to pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland option, one of the first things you should consider is which tree type would best suit your home and needs. Our friendly team are always on hand to help guide you through our tree range and help you find the right tree for your needs and budget range. Each type of tree has its own distinctive look, scent, and characteristics:

  • Nordman Fir: A usual pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland favourite choice for homes looking for a tree that causes minimal mess. With its soft, glossy needles and excellent retention, this tree is ideal for families looking for a tidy option.
  • Norway Spruce: Bought for its nostalgic Christmas scent and traditional look, when you pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland residents often choose this variety for its timeless feel.
  • Pot-grown Norway Spruce: Our most sustainable option is our pot-grown Norway Spruce trees, which can be reused year after year. If you return your potted tree to us after Christmas, we’ll care for it until next year. Plus, you’ll receive a £10 voucher towards your next pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland experience.
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Pick your own Christmas tree Durham sizes

Before you decide which pick your own Christmas tree Durham size is right for you, take time to measure your intended space, including ceiling height, stand width, and the height of any topper you plan to use.

  • Small rooms: 4ft – 6ft trees
  • Medium spaces: 6ft – 8ft trees, depending on ceiling height
  • Large homes or open spaces: 9ft trees or taller

When you pick your own Christmas tree Durham size, remember that our trees can look either smaller or larger when outdoors at Meldon Estate than they do inside your home. We suggest that visitors bring a tape measure to ensure their chosen tree fits their home perfectly.

Pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland experience costs

One of the best things about choosing to pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland option at Meldon Estate is that you’re buying directly from us. Often you will find buying direct means trees at a lower cost than garden centres or supermarkets.

Our prices start from £40, offering excellent value and a range of choices to suit different budgets.

Norway Spruce

Nordman Fir

Pot grown Norway Spruce

When you visit our pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland experience, you’re not just taking home one of our fresh, locally grown Christmas trees, you’re also supporting our sustainable reforestation procedures.

Pick your own Sunderland tree Durham tips

Before you visit Meldon Estate for our pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland experience, we recommend dressing warmly and wearing sturdy outdoor footwear suitable for uneven or muddy ground. We also suggest bringing protective gloves and, if necessary, rope or straps to help secure your tree to your vehicle for the journey home. Once home, keep your tree fresh for longer by placing it in water straight away and keeping it away from direct heat sources.

Meldon Estate – Pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland residents love

This year, why not start a new festive tradition with your family at Meldon Estate? Come and pick your own Christmas tree Sunderland families have trusted for years, and enjoy a stunning, great-value tree that brings Christmas spirit into your home. Our team are always happy to help, offering friendly advice and guidance on which tree suits your home and budget the best. If you can’t visit in person, our Nordman Fir Christmas trees are also available online for delivery, with slots on 29th November and 6th December.