Day 23 – Photos

Day 23 – Photos
I am going to show you some of my own photos today. I take photos of our Christmas tree each year, on its own and with my family standing around it. It creates a lovely lasting  memory. This is our tree which we got  from the Christmas Tree Farm Do you remember day 8 when I showed you a video of...

Sydney Largest Tree in the World

Sydney Largest Tree in the World
In yesterday’s post about the largest Christmas Trees in the world I asked if you knew that Sydney had the largest tree of its type in the world: It is the largest indoor Christmas Tree – a Swarovksi Crystal tree. The 24m high tree tree spans all three floors inside the Queen Victoria Building (QVB)...

Day 15 Largest Living Christmas Tree

Day 15 Largest Living Christmas Tree
The worlds largest living Christmas Tree is located in Wilmington, USA. It is an Oak Tree thought to be over 400 years old. This year it has been decorated  with 5,250 lights. Here you can see the tree being lit in 2007: The tallest living Christmas tree in America is a Stika Spruce Tree at the end of...

World’s Largest Christmas Trees 2009

World’s Largest Christmas Trees 2009
Mexico city has made the Guinness Book of Records for the world’s tallest Christmas Tree. The 2009 tree on Reforma Avenue, Mexico City is 110.35 meters tall. It has 1.2 million light bulbs, 80 kilometres of cable and took 200 people one month to erect. Mexico The following video shows you the lighting...

Day 4 – The Christmas Tree

Day 4 – The Christmas Tree
Decorated Christmas Trees are so much a part of Christmas all over the world; it is thought they were first used as a way of brightening up the home on dreary winter days, along with holly and mistletoe. Australia celebrates Christmas in the hot summer months of course but a tree still brings sunshine into...

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