U-Cut Christmas Trees
2011 Local Christmas Tree Growers List
(as of 12/5/11)
BALSAM RIDGE TREE FARM
429 Sears Road
Cortland, NY 13045
From Cortland: 1 mile past the Cortland Airport, Turn right off Rt. 222 onto Sears Road.
Pre-Cut and U-Cut, Balsam Fir, Douglas Fir, Scotch Pine, White Pine, White and Blue Spruce.
Open daily: 10am-6pm
Fields open: 10am-4pm
COPE CHRISTMAS TREES & WREATHS
Ed Cope
300 Firetower Rd.
Berkshire, NY 13736 (Caroline)
(607) 351-2889
Route 79 to Caroline, right on Level Green Rd., go 2 miles, turn left on Blackman Hill Rd, 1 mile, left on Fire Tower Rd, 1 mile, left (long lane). Premium, unusual & exotic fir trees: Grand, Korean, Balsam-Fraser hybrids, Niko, Turkey, Corkbark, Subalpine; Concolor & Douglas Fir; Blue, large trees (10-20’)
Sat & Sun in Dec: 10-4, call to come another time.
GLENWOOD HEIGHTS TREE FARM
Jerry & Toni Stevenson
3105 DuBois Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 272-1018
U-cut trees 4’-16’. First right past hospital on Route 96N, 1 mile on Dubois Road. Fraser Fir, Concolor Fir, Grand Fir, Caanan Fir, Balsam Fir & Blue Spruce. Open all day on weekends through Christmas. We provide saws, sleds, baling, twine, free greens.
HIGHLAND HARBOR FARM
Brad Griffin
838 Buck Rd.
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 533-7296
Firs, Pines & Spruces
All sizes, sheared or natural.
Open Fri., Sat., Sun. ONLY
9am-5pm From December 2nd
HUNT'S FAMILY TREE FARM
146 Blackman Hill Rd.
Berkshire, NY 13736
(607) 539-7582
Retail lot at Hunt's Auto Service, Elmira Rd. or Take 79 to Caroline, right on Level Green Rd., left on Blackman Hill Rd. First house on left. U-cut; Scotch, White, Austrian, & Red Pine; White, Norway, & Blue Spruce; Douglas, Fraser & Concolor Firs; wreaths, roping & a variety of potted trees. Dug trees available spring and fall.
8 - 5 daily
LUDGATE PRODUCE FARMS
1552 Hanshaw Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
(607) 257-1765
Website: ludgatefarms.com
Although Ludgate Farms has closed, their website states: "We will be selling locally produced Christmas trees, poinsettias and wreaths through Dec, 23rd. Please stop in from Noon-7pm, thru December 23.
MOORES TREE FARM
Richard and Kay Moore
575 Auburn Rd.
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 533-3670
Website: www.moorestrees.com
8 miles north of Ithaca on Rt. 34;
U-cut, pre-cuts undercover & potted trees, free tree shaking & baling, delivery available, tree stands, wreaths, roping & kissing balls; dried floral arrangements. White Pine, Norway, Blue & White Spruce, Douglas, Fraser, Concolor & Canaan Firs; 10- 14’ trees by appointment; free candy canes, coloring books.
Open every day 9 – 6 starting 11/25 -12/23 Weekends - Santa, pony rides & free wagon rides. Call for times.
THE FIR FARM
486 Shaffer Road
Newfield NY 14867
227-8179
Website: www.firfarm.com
Christmas trees and wreaths at Ithaca Farmers’ Market.
U-cut at farm; Douglas, Balsam, Fraser and Concolor Firs, Blue and White Spruce. Now offers tree baling, Stand Straight tree drilling & stands. Draft horse used to transport trees from field (weather dependent).
Hay rides, warming room, hot chocolate and cookies.
Friday: 12-4:30, Saturday: 10-5,
Sunday: 9-5, or by appointment.
ROBERTS FAMILY TREE FARM
Mary & William Roberts
782 Clark St. Ext.
Groton, NY 13073
(607) 898-9583
Website: www.robertsfamilytreefarm.com
Clark St. Ext., Groton between Salt Rd. & Champlin Rd. U-cut, pre-cut; Fraser, Concolor & Balsam Firs, White & Blue spruce.
Weekends 9 – 4:30
SOUTHVIEW
Hemmo Huttunen
630 S. Danby Rd.
Spencer, NY 14883
(607) 589-6620
2.5 miles from 96B on S. Danby Rd., U-cut, pre-cut; Fir, Spruces; wreaths; wagon rides & hot chocolate.
Sat., Sun. 9-5 (after Thanksgiving)
SOUTHWIND TREE FARMS
Mark Haag
260 Ridgecrest Rd.
Ithaca, NY 14850
272-8398
Rt. 96B south (2 mi past Ithaca College) - follow signs - turn left, turn left at Ridgecrest, left at first drive. U-cut; Douglas, Concolor Fir, Scotch, Austrian Pine, White, Norway & Blue Spruce.
Weekends: all day
Weekdays: noon to dark
TRUMANSBURG TREE FARM
Joel Podkaminer
Box 225
Trumansburg, NY 14886
(607) 387-6522
Self-service at Nursery on Rt. 227, 1/2 mile outside village of Trumansburg, wholesale & retail; fresh pre-cut, balled & burlap & potted live trees. Blue & Norway Spruce; Scotch, White & Austrian Pine; Douglas & Fraser Fir.
7 days a week starting November 30.
NOTE: This list may not be complete and any omissions are not intended. The information given herein is supplied with the understanding that no discrimination is intended and no endorsement by Cornell Cooperative Extension is implied.
Photo of Balsam Fir, courtesy of USDA Forest Service, Bugwood.org.
