Calling Einar Alke an expert on Christmas trees is no exaggeration.

For 40 years, he has had his Christmas tree cultivation here, so when it comes to Christmas trees, this is where you should go.

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- There are many families with children who come here and choose and cut down their own fir, says Einar Alke, who has lots of tips on which fir to choose and how to take care of your fir so that it smells good and doesn't burn already before the New Year.

Sawing off the tree

Then you should always saw off three centimeters of the tree at the base.

It is more important than you might think.

- It's easy to bump the tree against the ground to remove snow or loose needles.

But then the pores in the root are blocked and the spruce finds it difficult to take up water, says Einar Alke.

In the clip, you get more tips on how to choose your Christmas tree and how to make it stay green and healthy for a long time.