ways to reuse a Christmas tree when Christmas is over

~Chip it an make mulch

~throw into the woods or in water to make homes for wild animals

~use branches to make wreaths and garland

~cut pieces off to make fire starters 

~recycle it, check with your local town to see if there is a drop off center

 ~DIY coasters made from the tree trunk

  ~Fire wood

~cut off branches to cover a perennial bed and help protect it from the snow

~make it a nature tree, add bird feeders and things for the animals before placing it outside (here is ours form a few years ago http://funthingstodowithurkidz.blogspot.com/2013/12/nature-tree.html)

~add shavings to bowls of potpourri

~use pine needles to make tea..Yes it is do able!