️ Gather enough Christmas lights. A good rule of thumb ... Add new strands as needed and tuck the connectors deep near the tree trunk. Be sure to place some lights near the trunk, as well ...

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Throw in the cost of Christmas lights, your nicest ornaments ... A typical 7-foot-tall tree with a 3-inch trunk diameter needs up to 3 quarts of water per day. NCTA recommends that you place ...