Where to cut your own Christmas tree

Visit local tree farms to cut your own Christmas tree; assistance and pre-cut trees available at many sites. Closing dates for the farms vary, so it's best to shop early. If you're heading out after Dec. 10, call first to verify that trees are still available. For more information, see the Pacific Northwest Christmas Tree Association and the Puget Sound Christmas Tree Association.

Keith and Scott Tree Farm (North Bend)
Grand, Douglas, Fraser, Turkish and noble firs, noon-4:30 p.m., Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-dusk, Saturdays and Sundays through Dec. 23, 42999 S.E. 120th St., North Bend (425-888-1170 or http://www.kandstreefarm.com/).

Serres Farm (Redmond)
U-cut and pre-cut noble fir, U-cut Douglas fir; 2 p.m.-5 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, 20306 N.E. 50th St., Redmond (425-868-3017).

Trinity Tree Farm (Issaquah)
Douglas, Fraser, grand and noble fir trees, wreaths, holly, gift shop, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., daily through Dec. 16,  14237 228th Ave. S.E., Issaquah (425-391-8733 or www.trinitytreefarm.com/).

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At the Carnation Tree Farm, a U-cut 7- to 8-foot noble fir sells for $68.

Carnation Tree Farm (Carnation)
Douglas, Fraser, grand and noble fir, Norway spruce, wreaths, country store; Santa and pony rides on weekends, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 16, 23 N.E. 40th St., Carnation (425-333-4510 or www.carnationtreefarm.com/).

Crown Tree Farm (North Bend)
Noble, grand, Turkish and Douglas fir, gift shop, 9 a.m.- dusk daily through Dec. 16, 13005 424th Ave. S.E., North Bend (425-888-1506 or www.crowntreefarm.com/).

Christmas Creek Tree Farm (North Bend)
Douglas, noble, grand and Fraser fir; hayrides and Santa on weekends; 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through Dec. 16, 15515 468th Ave. S.E., North Bend (425-888-2099 or www.yourchristmastree.com/).

Mountain Creek Tree Farm (Snoqualmie)
U-cut Douglas, Fraser, grand and noble fir, wreaths, swags, gift shop, pre-cut available, 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through Dec. 23 or until sold out, 6821 440th Ave. S.E., Snoqualmie (425-888-1770).

Holiday Mountain Trees (Snoqualmie Ridge)
U-cut and fresh-cut Douglas, and mountain noble in rustic site, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday, Sunday through Dec. 11, Highway 118 and Southeast 104th St., Snoqualmie Ridge (253-838-7979).

Berrydale Forest (Covington)
U-cut and fresh-cut Douglas, noble, Fraser and grand fir, wreaths, gift shop, 9 a.m.-dusk daily until sold out, 15632 S.E. 288th Lane, Covington (253-631-0288).

Trees 'N Bees (Auburn)
U-cut Douglas, noble, grand and Pacific silver fir and Norway spruce, wreaths, gifts, Mrs. Claus on weekends, 9 a.m.-7 p.m. daily through Dec. 23, 34747 162nd Ave. S.E., Auburn (800-696-8288 or http://www.treesnbees.com/).

Pfaff's U-cut Christmas Trees (Auburn)
U-cut and pre-cut Douglas, noble, Shasta and grand fir, wreaths, gifts, Santa on weekends, noon-5:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-6:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 29204 124th Ave. S.E., Auburn (253-852- 8244 or www.pfaffschristmastrees.com).

Mountain View Tree Farm (Maple Valley)
U-cut Douglas, noble and grand fir, gift shop, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 18, 26930 S.E. 216th St., Maple Valley (425-432-6682).

Three Tree Farms (Maple Valley)
U-cut or fresh-cut trees, wreaths, gift shop, 9 a.m.-dusk Thursday-Sunday until sold out, 28033 S.E. 216th St., Maple Valley (425-432-4372).

Papa's Tree Farm (Hobart)
Grand, Douglas, Turkish, Fraser and noble fir, wreaths, gift shop, 9 a.m.-dusk, Monday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday until sold out, 26429 S.E. 200th St., Hobart (425-432-1842 or http://www.papastreefarm.com/).

Zurns Tree Farm (Bremerton)
Noble fir and Norway Spruce U-cut, wreaths, gift shop, 9 a.m.-dusk daily until sold out, 9733 W. Belfair Valley Road, Bremerton (360-275-2028).

Busy "B" (Everett)
Douglas, grand, noble and Turkish fir, U-cut or pre-cut, gift shop, 9 a.m.-dusk daily until sold out, 6117 83rd Ave. N.E., Everett (360-659-9227).

Leckvold's Alpine Acres (Granite Falls)
Austrian pine, Douglas, grand and noble fir, wreaths, gift shop, 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday until sold out, 3729 Menzel Lake Road, Granite Falls (425-334-2402).

St. Nick's Trees (Monroe)
Douglas, Fraser, grand and noble fir, wreaths, holly, noon-4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays until sold out, 25411 74th Place S.E., Monroe (360-794-5647).

Farmer Brown's Tree Farm (Arlington)
Douglas, Fraser, Grand and Noble fir, Spruce, 9 a.m.-dusk Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday through Dec. 16, 12017 109th Ave. N.E., Arlington (360-659-6686).

Fish Creek Tree Farm (Arlington)
Douglas, grand, noble firs, wreaths, 10 a.m.-dusk daily through Dec. 21, 18420 Third Ave. N.E., Arlington (360-652-9030).

Holiday Forest (Arlington)
Douglas, Fraser and noble fir, wreaths, gifts, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sunday, 3520 Stanwood- Bryant Road, Arlington (360-629-9097).

McMurtrey Christmas Tree Farm (Arlington)
U-cut only Fraser, grand, noble and Douglas fir, Norway spruce, gifts, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. daily until sold out, 14623 Highway 530 N.E., Arlington (425-482-6795 or www.red-woodfarm.com).

Paterson's Lazy Acres Tree Farm (Arlington)
U-cut only Douglas, grand, Fraser and noble fir, Norway spruce, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. daily except closed Tuesdays, through Dec. 19, 1315 188th St. N.E., Arlington (360-652-7661).

Pilchuck Secret Valley Christmas Tree Farm (Arlington)
Douglas, grand and noble fir, gift shop, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Tuesday-Sunday through Dec. 16, 9533 Mose Road, Arlington (360-435-9799).

Tannenbaum Tree Farm (Arlington)
Fraser, grand and noble fir, wreaths, holly, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays until sold out, 23207 115th Ave. N.E., Arlington (360-435-5646).

Reade Christmas Tree Ranch (Snohomish)
Douglas, grand and noble fir, spruce, 10 a.m.-dusk Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-dusk Saturday and Sunday, 7724 171st Ave. S.E., Snohomish (360-862-8778).

Snowshoe Evergreen Choose & Cut (Puyallup)
Douglas, Fraser, grand and noble fir, pre-cut available, wreaths, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Friday-Sunday until sold out, 10716 Orting Highway E., Puyallup (253-845-5199).

Double Four Tree Farm (Tacoma)
Douglas, Fraser, grand and noble fir, pre-cut available, gift shop, noon-4 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday through Dec. 16, 4217 E. 72nd St., Tacoma (253-535-9267 or www.double4treefarm.com).

Tinseltown Trees (Pacific)
Noble and Douglas fir, gift shop, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Wednesday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, 100 Milwaukee Blvd. N., Pacific (253-848-4657).