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24 hours at sopwell house in st. albans, herts

Join us on a journey as we explore some of the services that this magnificent estate has to offer, from stunning accommodation and award-winning dining to their rejuvenating Club at Cottonmill Spa.

Christmas Trees in St. Albans & Surrounding Areas

 

 
Christmas Tree Picking St. Albans Hertfordshire Local Guide
 

Check out our local guide of places to find your Christmas Tree this year!


The Hertfordshire Garden Centre
High quality fresh cut and potted Christmas trees, Christmas decorations & gifts and winter plants on sale at this lovely garden centre in Redbourn. 
Where: Redding Lane, Redbourn, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 7PS. 
About: In 2009 Graham Armstrong took over the site, previously Godlys Roses, and since then it has grown into a thriving store and Centre with a popular café and landscaping arm.  
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Aylett Nurseries
Pre-order your cut Christmas Tree here or pop along for the decorations and artificial trees.
Where: North Orbital Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1DH.  
About: Aylett's are a chain of leading garden centres in the UK with a huge stock of plants, gardenware and outdoor living items.
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Burston Garden Centre
An excellent selection of firs and pines to take home.
Where: North Orbital Road, Chiswell Green, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 2DS.
About: Brothers John and Richard Pearson founded Burston Nurseries in 1978 but the entire site had to be rebuilt following a devastating fire in 1997. It has grown steadily and from strength to strength since then. 
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Carpenters Christmas Trees 
Locally grown potted and cut Christmas trees in varied sizes and shapes. 
Where: 106 St Albans Road, Sandridge, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9LJ. 
About: A family-run garden centre that has existed since 1923 with an excellent farm shop and café. 
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Christmas Tree Farm
Where: Christmas Tree Farm, Amersham Road, Chesham, HP5 1NE.
About: Come along to choose your favourite Christmas tree from a vast selection, at this family-friendly site.
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Christmas Tree Place
Where: Chesham Road, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2SZ.
About: A farm that has grown and sold Christmas trees since 1991 and that welcomes families to come down together to pick out their perfect tree.
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Good Elf in Watford
Where: Free delivery of fresh Christmas trees to Watford Town Centre, Cassiobury, Nascot Wood, Wd17, Wd18, Wd24, Wd25.
About: Order fresh trees online via their website, sent to you directly from the farm.
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Hatfield House 
Free local delivery or pick up and go, with budget trees from only £20.
Where: Hatfield House, Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5HX.
About: Hatfield House is a Grade 1 listed stately home with over 400 years of history. Its beautiful gardens and woodland are the ideal site for events throughout the year and the stable yard and coach house has dining and shopping. 
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Littlechild 
Where: 1B Shenley Ln, London Colney, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 1LP.
About: Kirsten Littlechild has an array of Nordmann non drop Christmas trees and wreaths on offer each year.
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Littlefield 
Where: Kinsbourne Green Ln, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3PF. 
About: An apple and Christmas tree farm for over 40 years – call and visit the farm directly for all trees over 9 feet and otherwise, the Hertfordshire Garden Centre will be selling all click and collect trees from Littlefield farm. 
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Majestic Trees
This year, why not make a lasting addition to your garden and plant an evergreen rather than have a cut one!
Where: Chequers Meadow, Chequers Hill, Flamstead, Nr. St. Albans. Herts. AL3 8ET. 
About: One of the UK's leading tree nurseries selling a wide variety of trees for planting, with experts on hand for all things arboricultural.
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Notcutts
Real potted and cut Christmas trees, Nordman fir, Fraser fir and Norway Spruce, and an entire range of artificial trees with an extensive selection of decorations. It’s all there! 
Where: Hatfield Road, Smallford, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0HN. 
About: Notcutts is a family-owned business founded in 1897 and is now run by the fifth generation, with centres all across the UK.
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Pines and Needles
Selling an extensive range of fresh trees from 22nd Nov - 19th December. 
Where: Verulamium Park, opposite Westminster Lodge, Holywell Hill, St Albans, AL1 2DL.
About: The Christmas Tree Specialists – a British brand with Scottish Heritage, selling premium Christmas trees from Scotland in the Southeast and London and founded by three brothers in 1995.
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Shantock Nurseries

Local family-run nursery has potted trees from November and freshly cut-trees from early December. 
Where: Shantock Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 0NG. 
About: Shantock will be selling Bovingdon Christmas trees alongside their plants range.
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St. Michael's Christmas Trees at The Waffle House
Open from 30th November, a central St Albans spot selling fresh trees. 
Where: Kingsbury Watermill, St Michael's St, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4SJ. 
About: A family run business selling personally chosen, freshly cut trees.
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The Real Christmas Tree Farm 
One of the UK’s biggest Christmas trees suppliers. 
Where: Goose Hill Farm, Ringshall, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 1ND. 
About: A huge Christmas tree farm on the outskirts of Ashridge, with trees from 3ft to 35ft! 
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after christmas?…

Wondering what to do with your xmas tree after the festive season?

The Hospice of St Francis offers a wonderful collection service raising money for the charity and processing leftover trees into chippings for use on local farms. For further info please visit here.
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