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Hawaii Christmas tree demand remains high

By Cindy Ellen Russell

Dec. 9, 2022

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Habilitat's Cory Estaqio secures a tree to the roof a customer's car at Central Union Church on Wednesday. Nearly 150 containers with a total of roughly 79,000 Christmas trees have come in this year, about five fewer containers than in 2021, when there were warnings of tree shortages and higher prices nationwide.
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Habilitat is selling Douglas, Noble, Nordmann, Grand firs, wreaths, door charms. Pictured preparing trees to sell is Habilitat's Lionel Eclarin, Kai'ewe Davidson and Chavis Mauga.
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Habilitat worker Chavis Mauga gives a thumbs up while unloading a tree at Central Union Church on Wednesday.
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Habilitat is selling Douglas, Noble, Nordmann, Grand firs, wreaths, door charms. Pictured preparing a large Noble Fir is Habilitat's Lionel Eclarin and Kai'ewe Davidson at the Central Union Church lot.
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A chart shows Habilitat's prices at Central Union Church.
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A flocked Christmas tree being sold by Habilitat at Central Union Church.
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A Douglas Fir on sale in the lot at Central Union Church.

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