Christmas tree locations

Boulder Creek Fire Department
To raise funds for the Boulder Creek Volunteer Fire District, Christmas trees will be sold at the rear lot of the district’s headquarters at 13230 Central Avenue in Boulder Creek.
Beginning on Friday, Nov. 28, the lot will be open Mondays through Thursdays from 5 to 8 p.m., Fridays from 5 to 9 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
St. Lawrence Academy
The St. Lawrence Academy and St. Lawrence Orthodox Church will be hosting a Christmas tree lot as a fundraiser for the school and Valley Churches United Missions. The lot will be located at The Abbot’s thrift store in downtown Felton.
For more information, call 335-0300.
Scotts Valley Educational Foundation
The Scotts Valley Educational Foundation will operate its annual Christmas Tree lot on Scotts Valley Drive.
The lot will open on Saturday, Nov. 29, and will have cut Noble and Douglas Fir trees from three to eight feet in height. The trees are fresh-cut upon arrival and stored in water on site.
The lot is manned 100 percent by volunteers, and all of the profits support all four schools in the Scotts Valley Unified District.
The lot’s hours will be: Tuesdays through Fridays, 3 to 6 p.m.; Saturdays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.; and Sundays from 12 to 6 p.m.
For more information, contact Linda Benko at 818-8748.
 
Crest Ranch Christmas Tree Farm
Established in 1948, Crest Ranch Christmas Tree Farm is the oldest choose-and-cut Christmas tree farm in the Western United States. Located above Santa Cruz at the top of a 2,600-foot Ben Lomond mountain overlooking the village of Boulder Creek, the farm has over 50 acres of Christmas trees with over 20 tree varieties.
The farm is located at 12200 Empire Grade in Santa Cruz. For more information, call 426-1522 or visit http://www.crestranch.com/
Plant Works
Plant Works, located at 7945 Highway 9, in Ben Lomond, will have a large collection of fresh-cut Nobile firs for sale beginning the weekend following Thanksgiving. For more information, call 336-2212.
Mountain Feed and Farm Supply
Mountain Feed and Farm Supply, located at 9550 Highway 9 in Ben Lomond, will have a large selection of fresh-cut and potted Christmas trees available for purchase.
The fresh-cut types include Nobile firs, Nordman firs, and Douglas firs. Potted plants include Scotch pine, blue spruce, Alberta spruce, Nordman firs, Fat Albert spruce, green spruce, Norway spruce, and Douglas fir. In addition, customers can enjoy a cup of complimentary, locally grown and pressed, organic cider. For more information, call 336-8876.
Scarborough Gardens
Scarborough Gardens, located at 33 El Pueblo Road in Scotts Valley, will have several types of live, potted trees for sale, as well as a several pre-lit artificial trees. For more information, call 438-4106.