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1. 194 N Tree Farm
Larry Kitchens | 8058 NC Hwy. 194 North, Todd
828-264-0181 | 828-773-5868
Directions: At New Market Shopping Center on NC Hwy. 421, turn North on NC Hwy. 194 N. Drive North for 8 miles. Driveway on right. Look for signs.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (6-12’) and wreaths. Fraser Fir, White Pine, and Mixed garland.
Open: Nov. 21-22 and 27-29, Dec. 5-6. 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Notes: Hayride, Christmas Shop, and free coffee and cider.

2. Appalachian Evergreens
Charles C. Wilcox | Hardin Road, Boone
828-264-1609 | 828-264-6143
Directions: From Boone, take Hwy. 321 towards Blowing Rock. From Tweetsie Railroad, go 1.2 miles and turn left onto Aho Rd, go 2.3 miles, and turn right onto the Blue Ridge Parkway. Go .1 mile and turn left onto Sampson Rd. Go .5 miles, and the farm is on your right. From Blowing Rock, take Hwy. 321 towards Boone. From Shoppes on the Parkway Outlet Shops, go 1.6 miles and turn right onto Aho Rd. Go 2.3 miles, and turn right onto the Blue Ridge Parkway. Go .1 mile and turn left onto Sampson Rd. Go .5 miles, and the farm is on your right.
Coming from North Wilkesboro on Hwy 421 toward Boone: At the top of the mountain, turn left onto the Blue Ridge Parkway and using entrance ramp, proceed .1 miles and turn right onto the Parkway. Go 11.4 miles and turn left onto Sampson Rd. Go .5 miles, and the farm is on your right. Products: Fraser Fir trees. Fraser Fir & White Pine wreaths & garland.
Open: Nov. 21-22 and 27-29; Dec. 5-6 and 12-13, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Notes: Hot chocolate and/or cider and Exceptional long range views.

3. Bear Wallow at Long Ridge Farms
Jim Henson | 406 Long Ridge Farm Road, Sugar Grove
828-297-4373 | 828-265-6626
Email: wnc367@aol.com | Web site: www.longridgefarms.com
Directions: From Boone, take Hwy. 105 South to stoplight at Valle Crucis. Turn right onto Broadstone Road. Go past Mast General Store, and take a left on Watauga River Road. Go 1.9 miles and turn left onto Tom Ward Road. Turn left onto Paul Presnell Road. Bear right and follow signs to office.
Products: Fraser Fir and White Pine trees (4-10’) and garland. Fraser Fir wreaths.
Open: Nov. 26-29; Dec. 5-6 and 12-13. 10 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.
Notes: Fresh wreaths, hayrides (weather permitting), farm animals, and hot chocolate.


4. Big Ridge Tree Farm
Thad & Eddie Taylor | 762 George Eggers Rd., Banner Elk
828-963-5151 | cell: 828-773-2857
Email: BRTFarm@Skybest.com | Web site: www.bigridgetreefarm.com
Directions: From Boone, take Hwy. 105 S. for 7 miles to the Foscoe Community. Turn right onto Clarks Creek Rd. (across from English Antiques). Go 1 mile & turn right onto George Eggers Rd. Go .4 mile to farm. Follow farm signs.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (4-9’) and wreaths.
Open: November 21 through December 21. 10 a.m. - 5 p.m 7 Days a week.
Notes: Wreaths, tabletop trees, children’s trees, crafts, refreshments, restroom, tree baling, and hayrides.


5. Bill & Peggy Austin Choose & Cut
Bill Austin | 166 Russ Cornett Road, Boone
828-264-7296
Directions: Turn off Hwy. 321 at Bojangles onto Winklers Creek Rd. Follow Winklers Creek Rd. 1.8 miles. Turn right on Russ Cornett Rd. First house on right. Look for signs.
Products: Fraser Fir (4-12’) and Canaan Fir (4-12’) trees. Fraser Fir wreaths and White Pine garland.
Open: Nov. 20 to Dec. 20. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Mon.-Sat. 12-5 p.m. on Sun.
Notes: Free baling.


6. Bluestone Greenery
John & Tammy Hicks | 1230 Howard Edmisten Rd., Sugar Grove
828-297-5377
Email: htj1977@skybest.com
Directions: From Boone, take 105 S to 105 By-Pass. Turn right (at the light). At end of By-Pass, turn left onto 321/421. Go 3.5 miles, and turn left onto 321. Go approximately 2.5 miles, and turn left onto Howard Edmisten Rd. 1 mile to farm.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (4-10’). Fraser Fir and White Pine wreaths.
Open: Nov. 25-29 and weekends through Dec. 13. 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.


7. Brown's Choose & Cut
Gary M. Brown | 2648 NC Hwy. 194 North, Boone
828-264-2800
Directions: From Hwy. 421, take Hwy. 194 North at New Market Center in Boone. 2.8 miles on the right. Look for sign.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (5-9’) and wreaths. Fraser Fir, White Pine, and Mixed garland.
Open: Nov. 1 to Dec. 24. 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. Seven days a week.
Notes: Horse and sled ride (weather permitting).


8. C & J Christmas Trees
Chris Wilcox and Jeff Brown | Hwy. 194 N., Boone
828-264-6694
Directions: From intersection of Hwys. 421 and 194 at New Market Center, take 194 N. 1.3 miles. Turn right at sign.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (5-10’). Fraser Fir and White Pine wreaths. White Pine garland.
Open: Nov. 21-22 and 27-29; Dec. 5-6 and 12-13. Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Fri. and Sat. and 1-5 p.m. on Sun.
Notes: Trees up to 11 feet tall


9. Circle C Farms
Dennis Cook and Jim Henson | 313 Will Cook Road, Boone
828-773-4026 | 828-265-7504
Email: wnc367@aol.com | Web site: www.circlectreefarms.com.
Directions: From Boone: Take Hwy. 421 South to stoplight at Bamboo Road and turn right. Go one mile and turn left onto Will Cook Road. Go to end of road. From Blowing Rock: Take Hwy. 321 toward Boone, and turn right at stoplight onto Deerfield Road. Go one mile and turn left onto Wilson Ridge Road; go one mile to end. Go across Bamboo Road, and bear right onto Will Cook Road. Go to end of road.
Products: Fraser Fir (3-11’) trees and wreaths. Fraser Fir & White Pine garland.
Open: Nov. 26 – Dec. 13. Mon. – Thurs. 12-5:30 p.m.; Fri. – Sun. 10 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Notes: Hayrides on weekends (weather permitting), petting zoo with farm animals, and free hot chocolate on weekends.


10. Clawson's Choose & Cut
Doug & Kathy Clawson | 4944 Highway 194 North, Boone
828-264-3162
Directions: From Highway 421 in Boone at New Market Center, turn onto Highway 194 North. Follow this highway 4.6 miles to the farm, which is on the left next to Meat Camp Baptist Church.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (5-11’), wreaths, and garland.
Open: Open Nov. 1 until Dec. 25. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Notes: Hayrides, handicapped-accessible restroom. Display of equipment used to grow trees. Display of antique farm machinery, household items, and an old covered Conestoga wagon. We accept VISA and MASTERCARD.


11. Cornett Deal Christmas Tree Farm
Diane Cornett Deal | 142 Tannenbaum Lane, Vilas
828-297-1136
Email: cdtreefarm@skybest.com | Web site: www.cdtreefarm.com or www.songbirdcabin.com
Directions: From Boone, take Highway 421 North to Hwy. 321 N. Take 321 N for 7 miles to Bethel Road. Turn right on Bethel Rd., and go 4 miles to Mountain Dale Rd. Turn left on Mountain Dale Rd. and go 2.5 miles. Tree farm is on the left on Tannenbaum Lane.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (up to 12’) and wreaths. Fraser Fir and White Pine garland.
Open: Nov. 27-29; Dec. 4-6. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Notes: Hayrides, craft shop, refreshments, restrooms, mechanical tree shaker, drill machine and tree stands. Tree baling. Credit cards accepted (Visa/Mastercard). Great photo opportunities – bring cameras!!


12. Cross Ridge Christmas Tree & Horse Farm
Frank Payne | Cross Ridge Farm Road (off of Sherwood Rd.), Vilas
828-297-2255 | Website: www.crossridgefarm.com
Directions: From Boone, take Hwy. 421 N approximately 7 miles. Turn left on Sherwood Road. Farm is 3/4 mile on the left. Watch for signs with tree and horse. From the TN/NC line, take 421 S approximately 5 1/2 miles; turn right on Sherwood Road.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (up to 12’ +). Wreaths, garland and tabletops.
Open: Open weekends beginning weekend before Thanksgiving. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Notes: Hayride (weather permitting), free baling, restroom, tree stands and accessories. Horses and wildlife. Dogs welcome on leash. Bring a camera--photo contest! Easy access on paved roads.


13. Ewing’s Fraser Fir Farm
Ewing Harmon | 172 Navidad Lane, Vilas
828-297-2856 | 828-297-1176
Email: egharmon@skybest.com | Web site: www.ewingsfraserfirfarm.com
Directions: From Boone, take Hwy. 421 North six miles and turn right on Vanderpool Rd. Go 100 yards and veer left. Go 100 yards and turn left onto Will Perry Rd. The farm is the first drive on the right.
Products: Fraser Fir and White Pine trees (tabletop to 12’) and garland. Fraser Fir wreaths.
Open: Nov. 10-Dec. 25. Seven days a week. 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Notes: Christmas shop, restrooms, over 10,000 trees to choose from.


14. Greene Family Tree Farm
Burl Greene | 6989 Junaluska Road, Boone
828-773-1451 | 828-266-9660
Email: burlgreene@hotmail.com | www.greenetreefarm.com
Directions: From New Market Center at US 421 and NC 194, take 194 North for 1.5 miles. Turn left on Howard's Creek Rd. at Citgo Station. Go 7 miles. Stay straight as Howard's Creek turns into Junaluska Road. Go 1/2 mile, turn right. All turns are marked.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (4-12’) and wreaths. White Pine garland.
Open: Nov. 20 – Dec. 13. Mon.-Thurs. by appointment. Fri. 11 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Notes: Hayrides, Christmas Shop, refreshments, restrooms, and spectacular views.


15. High Country Nursery
Tony Gray | 524 Harrison Road, Boone
828-264-9123
Email: grayai@bellsouth.net
Directions: From Highway 321 take Deerfield Rd. 3 miles past Watauga Medical Center to Harrison Rd. Turn right on Harrison Rd. and follow signs 1/2 mile. From Highway 421: Turn on to Bamboo Rd. at South Fork of New River stop light (Exxon Station on corner), and go exactly 2.9 miles and turn right on Deerfield Rd. for .03 miles. Turn left on Harrison Rd. and follow signs 1/2 mile.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (3-9’) and wreaths.
All trees one price ($45) regardless of size.
Open Open Fri. and Sat. from 9 a.m. til 5 p.m. Nov. 27-28; Dec. 5-6 and 12-13. Open Sun. from 1-5 p.m. Nov. 29; Dec. 6 and 13.
Notes: We cut, net bale and prepare all trees for transport. Advance tagging prior to open dates by appointment only.
Easy access on paved roads.


16. J & D Tree Farms
Jim Bryan
576 Bryan Hollow Road, Boone | 828-262-1845 or 828-773-7925 (cell)
Email: jdtreefarm@hughes.net | Web site: www.jdtreefarm.com
Directions: From Boone at the intersection of Hwy. 194 N. and U.S. 421 at New Market Center, go 6 miles on Hwy. 194 N. toward Todd. Turn left on SR 1335 (Meat Camp Rd.) at Meat Camp Volunteer Fire Dept. Go 1.9 miles, turn left on SR 1339 (Bryan Hollow Rd.) Continue straight on Bryan Hollow Road. When the pavement ends, keep straight. The gravel road leads to the center of the tree farm. Follow the J & D red and green signs. A 4x4 is recommended.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (4-10’ and limited supply 10-15’) and wreaths. White Pine garland.
Open Weekends only. Nov. 21-22 and 26-29; Dec. 5-6 and 12-13. 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. each day.
Notes: Tree shaker, restroom, friendly staff and beautiful long-range views.


17. Miller Tree Farm
Joey Miller | 355 Lee South Road, Boone
828-265-2851| 828-964-6343
Directions: From Boone at the intersection of Hwy. 194 North and US 421 at New Market Center, go 4.5 miles on Hwy. 194. Turn left on SR 1335 (Meat Camp Road) at MCVFD. Go .8 miles to Ball Branch Road on the left. Follow signs to Miller’s Choose & Cut.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (3-13’) and wreaths.
Open: Nov. 1 – Dec. 24, seven days per week.
Notes: Net bagging of trees. You may pre-tag.


18. My Two Girls
Sammy Critcher | 7297 Old 421 S., Deep Gap
828-265-2851 | 828-964-6343
Directions: From Wilkesboro: Take Hwy. 421 N. toward Boone. Go under Blue Ridge Parkway. After traffic light, turn left onto Old 421. Go 1/2 mile; will be on right. From Boone: Take Hwy. 421 S. toward Wilkesboro. At traffic light past Food Lion, turn right onto Old 421. Go 6 miles; farm will be on left.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (all sizes) and wreaths.
Open: Nov. 19-Dec. 23. 8 a.m. until dark.


19. Norris Tree Farm JD Norris | 1811 Meat Camp Road, Boone
828-262-1619 | (cell) 828-773-6621
Email: norristreefarm@hotmail.com | Web site: www.home.earthlink.net/~norristrees/us.htm
Directions: From Boone at the intersection of Hwy. 194 North and US 421 at New Market Center, go 4.5 miles on Hwy. 194. Turn left on SR 1335 (Meat Camp Rd.) at MCVFD. Go 1.7 miles; on left. Follow signs.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (tabletop to 14’). Fraser Fir and White Pine wreaths and garland.
Open: Nov. 1 to Dec. 24. Daylight hours only. Seven days per week.
Notes: Restrooms, free net bagging or baling.


20. Panoramic Choose & Cut
Joey Clawson | 368 Panoramic Lane, Boone
828-719-6395 | 828-262-3836
Email: panoramictf@yahoo.com
Directions: From Boone at the intersection of Hwy. 421 and Hwy. 194 N at New Market Center, take 194 N 5 miles. Turn right on Big Hill Road. Go ½ mile and turn right on Panoramic Lane. We are 200 yards on the right.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (tabletop to 12’) and wreaths.
Open: Nov. 21-22 and 28-29; Dec. 5-6, 12-13 and 19-20. 9 a.m. until dark.
Notes: Hayrides, newborn calves to feed and pet, horses to feed and pet, and free horse rides for children (weather permitting).


21. RRR Laurel Knob Christmas Trees
Wayne Phillips | 6715 Hwy. 194 N., Todd
828-963-3477 or 828-264-6488; 336-877-1845
Website: www.rrrtreefarm.com
Directions: From Boone, take Hwy. 194 toward Todd 11 miles. Pass Todd Fire Department and 4-way intersection. Continue 1 mile; farm will be on right.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (all sizes up to 10’). Fraser Fir and White Pine wreaths and garland.
Open: Nov. 21-22 and 27-29; Dec. 5-6 and 12-13.
Notes: Hayrides, various farm animal displays/petting, crafts, Christmas Shop, food, and free hot apple cider.


22. RRR Tree Farm
Red Alderman | Boone
336-877-0554
Email: red@rrrtreefarm.com | Website: www.rrrtreefarm.com
Directions: A printable map is available on our farm's website; participating motels provide maps. RRR Tree Farm road signs direct you to both farms.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (4-16’) and wreaths. Fraser Fir and White Pine garland.
Open: Open Sat. and Sun. the weekend before Thanksgiving; Fri., Sat. and Sun. Thanksgiving and the following weekend; Sat. & Sun. of the next weekend. We open at 9 a.m. and would like to have you at the farm by 2 p.m.
Notes: Hayrides and Christmas Shop.


23. Swinging Bridge Farm
Chuck & Eleanor Lieberman | 711 Old Glade Road, Deep Gap
828-264-5738
Email: cblieberman@yahoo.com | Web site: www.swingingbridgefarm.com
Directions: From Boone: Take Hwy. 421 S. Drive 8-10 miles. Turn left on Brownwood Road. Go one mile. Follow bridge signs.
From Wilkes: Take Hwy. 421 N. under Blue Ridge Parkway. Continue another 2 miles on 421 and turn right on Brownwood Road. Go one mile. Follow bridge signs.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (4-10’ at $6/ft.) and wreaths. Live fir in one-gallon pots for $10.
Open: Open Thanksgiving week and all weekends November 14 - December 13. 10 a.m. to dusk.
Notes: 48-foot swinging bridge and passive solar orangery.


24. Tom Lawrence Farm
Tom Lawrence | 6720 Hwy. 421 N., Vilas
828-297-4755 | 828-264-6400
Directions: From Boone, follow Highway 421 toward Tennessee approximately 4 1/2 miles west of Boone to Hwy. 421/321 intersection. Stay straight on 421, and take first road to the right. Look for “trees for sale” sign.
Products" Fraser Fir trees. Fraser Fir & White Pine wreaths & garland.
Open: Open November 22 through December 14 (half on Sunday).


25. What Fir! Tree Farm -- Closed for the 2009 Season
Nathaniel & Kirby Maram | 330 Wolf Ridge Trail, Boone
828-297-4646 | 828-297-3559
Email: nmaram237@gmail.com | Website: www.whatfirtreefarm.com
Directions: From New Market Center at US 421 and NC 194, take 194 North for 1.5 miles. Turn left on Howards Creek Road at Citgo Station, and go 5 miles to Curly Maple Road. Turn left, then go 1.2 miles to T at Junaluska Road. Turn right, 100 yards to Wolf Ridge Trail entrance on left. All turns are marked.
Products: Fraser Fir trees (4-9’). Fraser Fir and White Pine wreaths and garland.
Open: Closed for the 2009 Season Notes: One stop Christmas shop. Alpaca petting zoo, hiking (terrific views), refreshments, photo ops, snow sledding, and rock skipping on ponds.

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