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rang out the holidays this year by setting a record for harvesting old Christmas trees in a normal year — as some 52,000 of the holiday pines were processed in the Parks Department event.
“Over time it has become part of many New Yorker’s holiday traditions. This year we had good weather, which brought out good participation.”The three-week event has been going on for three decades. After the big haul in 2023 because of the city’s deal with vendors, the major lull in 2024 came because of a rash of severely cold temperatures and many families turning toward artificial trees, officials said.
“Mulchfest is environmentally sensitive. People appreciate that. It is a way to reduce waste and be sustainable — part of a tree’s natural lifecycle and helps new plants, gardens and trees grow,” said Focht.Many families have come to view the event as an extension of the holiday season.
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