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Tips for Selecting a Christmas Tree
The DNR Forest Service has some tips for folks looking for that 'perfect' Christmas tree. Whether you choose and cut your own tree or purchase it at a tree lot, there are things you can do to ensure your enjoyment of the tree during the holidays. Get a fresh tree, prevent it from drying out and be fire safe. Decorate and have a safe and happy holiday season! Read more.
December 5, 2005The Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is the state agency responsible for providing natural and living resource-related services to citizens and visitors. DNR manages more than 446,000 acres of public lands and 18,000 miles of waterways, along with Maryland's forests, fisheries and wildlife for maximum environmental, economic and quality of life benefits. A national leader in land conservation, DNR-managed parks and natural, historic and cultural resources attract 11 million visitors annually. DNR is the lead agency in Maryland's effort to restore the Chesapeake Bay, the state's number one environmental priority. Learn more at www.dnr.maryland.gov