CONSUMER SERVICES
Powhatan County
LARON CHRISTMAS TREE FARM
Ron and Lorraine Hoke
3310 Pleasants Road, Powhatan, VA 23139
804.598.7701
E-mail: 1hoke3310@aol.com
Directions: West on Route 711 (Huguenot Trail), 8 miles past Route 288. Turn right onto Pleasants Road (Route 616), go 0.3 mile and turn right into farm.
Hours: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday and Sunday only, the first four weekends after Thanksgiving.
Products: Choose–and-cut white and Scotch pines. Fresh pre-cut Fraser fir from Southwest Virginia. Freshly made wreaths. Tree stands, bags and ornaments available in gift shop.
Services: Free tree shaking and netting for easy transport and set up. Try the “tree-ific” tree slide, invented by the farm owner, to easily move the tree from the field. Hand saws, twine and gloves provided. Assistance with tree, if needed. Restroom provided. Free hot beverages, marshmallows over the fire.
Prices: White and Scotch pine, $40 any tree; Fraser fir, $40 and up. Cash or checks only.
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OLDE CHURCH CHRISTMAS TREE FARM
Forrest K. Hamilton
2204 Old Church Road, Powhatan, VA 23139
804.598.2079
Directions: Go west on Route 60 to Judes Ferry Road. Take a right on Judes Ferry Road to Old Church Road (behind the new high school). Take a right and go 1.5 miles to entrance to Olde Church Christmas Tree Farm.
Hours: 10 a.m.-dark, daily, beginning the Friday after Thanksgiving through December 23.
Products: Choose-and-cut, hand-sheared white pine, Scotch pine, Norway spruce. Large selection of trees from 5 -10 ft. Handmade wreaths also available.
Services: Beautiful farm setting with 20-acre lake. Pets welcome but must be on a leash. Saws provided so that you may cut your own tree or we will cut and transport your tree from the field if you require assistance. Come early and tag your tree, which can then be cut at your convenience. No chain saws please. Free tree shaking for a clean tree, trees wrapped in netting for easy transport, and twine provided for tying your tree to your vehicle.
Prices: White and Scotch pines, $6 per ft.; Norway spruce, $7 per ft.; wreaths $10-$15. Cash or checks only.
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