While many people may prefer the ease of their beloved fake tree, nothing compares to the fresh scent and the cozy feeling that a real tree brings your home during the Christmas season. And what would make it better? The pride of cutting it down yourself.

Our region has plenty of local cut-your-own tree farms — most of which are family-owned and operated — where you can find the perfect one "fir" your home.

Here's a list (and a map!) of more than 60 tree farms across New Jersey and New York where you can cut your own Christmas tree this holiday season.

Be sure to check each farm's website or social media for updated hours of operation and availability as the season progresses.

New Jersey

Atlantic County

Dupra's Evergreen Acres, Mays Landing: Family-owned and operated since 1972, Du

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