Congratulations once again to the winners of the NJCTGA Christmas Tree Contest! This year's Christmas Tree Cutting Ceremony, officiated by New Jersey Secretary of Agriculture, Doug Fisher, was held at Glenview Farm with hosts Coleen and Dan Black, along with Glenview's founder, Mrs. Helen Black. Continue Reading
45th Christmas Tree Contest Winners!
Please join us in congratulating the winners of the 45th Annual Christmas Tree Contest, held at the Middlesex County Fair! And the winners are: FIR: 1st Place: Wyckoff's Christmas Tree Farm, John Wykoff 2nd Place: Pine Meadow Farm, Larry Toth 3rdPlace: Black Oak Farm, Bob Housedorf SPRUCE: 1st Place: Continue Reading
2019 Christmas Tree Cutting Ceremony
SAVE THE DATE! DATE: Monday, Dec. 2nd @ 1PM PLACE: Glenview Farm, Blairstown, NJ Please join hosts Coleen & Dan Black of Glenview Farm for the official 2019 Christmas Tree Cutting Ceremony with Secretary of Agriculture, Doug Fisher. This annual event signals the traditional opening of Christmas Tree Farms across our Continue Reading
Fall 2019 NJCTGA News
The Fall 2019 Edition of NJCTGA News is now available! We're covering DEP Pesticide Control Inspections, recapping the Summer 2019 Meeting, the Trees for Troops program, an in-depth profile of the Meyer Spruce, updates from the Christmas Tree Promotions Board and much more. Plus, we're remembering Alan Perry of the Yuletide Continue Reading
2019 Exotic Conifer Association Summer Meeting
The Exotic Conifer Association (ECA) Annual Field Day will be held on Thursday August 8th, 2019 from 9:00 am - 7:00 pm at the Bustard Christmas Tree Farm in Lehighton, PA. Short for Collaborative Fir Germplasm Evaluation Project, CoFirGE is a nationwide effort whose goals include identifying new species of fir for Christmas Continue Reading
Summer 2019 NJCTGA News
The Summer 2019 Edition of NJCTGA News is now available! We're covering the 2019 Annual Growers Survey, the USDA Research & Promotion program, trunk health, an in-depth profile of the Canaan Fir, a recap of our Annual Summer Meeting at Mt. Bethel Tree Farm and much more. Plus, we're welcoming a our newest members Continue Reading
NJCTGA 2019 Membership Application
The 2019 NJCTGA Membership Application is here and ready for download! As a Member tree farmer here in New Jersey, your participation is vital to the promotion of our industry, the health and protection of trees, and the preservation of the Christmas tradition of REAL TREES throughout our state. Please download and complete the Continue Reading
2019 NJCTGA Christmas Tree Contest
The NJCTGA Annual Christmas Tree Contest will take place at the Middlesex County Fair this August. We'll announce the exact dates shortly. We wish all of our members Good Luck! Continue Reading
2019 NJCTGA Wreath Contest Rules
The NJCTGA Annual Wreath Contest will take place during the upcoming Winter Meeting at Winter Meeting at the Rutgers EcoComplex on January 25, 2020. In the meantime, you'll want to be sure to read the contest rules: 1. Wreaths are to be made of real Christmas tree conifer evergreen material grown within NJ. No colorant may be Continue Reading
2019 Annual Summer Meeting Meeting
Save the date! Join us for the 2019 Annual Summer Meeting on Saturday, August 17th from 9AM - 3PM, at Exley’s Christmas Tree Farm # 2 in Monroeville NJ. We encourage all members to come out, learn, share and enjoy! Join us for farm tour. Continue Reading