Hirt Tree Farm
Cut-your-own Christmas trees · Westminster, Maryland · Carroll County
A choose-and-cut farm outside Westminster in Carroll County with seven kinds of fir, spruce and pine, whose trees have won top honors at the Maryland State Fair.
Saws are available at the farm and baling is free. The fields hold Canaan, Douglas, Fraser and Korean fir along with Norway and Colorado blue spruce and white pine, and live balled-and-burlapped trees are sold for planting after the holidays.
Wreaths, swags and holly round out the holiday greens. The farm opens daily once the season starts but runs until supplies last, so check its Facebook page before driving out late in December.
At a glance
At Hirt Tree Farm you can cut your own Christmas tree, choosing from Canaan fir, Douglas fir, Fraser fir, Korean fir, Norway spruce, blue spruce and white pine. Saws are provided and the farm shakes and nets your tree.
- What you can get
- Cut your own · Balled-and-burlapped trees
- Trees
- Canaan fir, Douglas fir, Fraser fir, Korean fir, Norway spruce, Blue spruce, White pine
- Season
- In 2025 open Nov 22-23, then Nov 28 through Dec 21 or while supplies last; closed Thanksgiving Day. Updates are posted on Facebook.
- Hours
- Daily 9 a.m.-4 p.m. (2025).
- Yes: Saws provided
- Yes: Shaking and netting
Also at the farm: Wreaths
Address and contact
Hirt Tree Farm917 Arnold Rd
Westminster, MD 21157
The farm had not posted 2026 dates when we last checked. Call or check the farm's website or social pages before you drive out.
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Before you go
- How to Cut Down Your Own Christmas TreeWhat to bring to a choose-and-cut farm, how to pick a fresh tree, where to make the cut and how to get it home and standing, step by step.
- Christmas Tree Types: Which Real Tree Should You Choose?Fraser, balsam, Douglas, noble and concolor fir, spruces, pines and cypress compared for scent, needle retention, soft needles and ornament strength.
- How to Keep a Real Christmas Tree FreshHow much water a Christmas tree drinks, when to recut the trunk, why additives don't help and how long a fresh-cut tree lasts, from extension research.
- When to Cut Your Christmas TreeWhen cut-your-own Christmas tree farms open, how long a fresh-cut tree lasts indoors and the best weekend to go for selection and freshness.
- What Size Christmas Tree Do I Need?How to measure your ceiling and floor space for a real Christmas tree, how wide a tree really is, and how much trunk to leave for the stand.
- How Much Does a Real Christmas Tree Cost?What a real Christmas tree costs in the US, what cut-your-own farms charge, and how flat, per-foot and by-size pricing work, with farm price data.
Sources
Last checked October 2026. We confirm details with the farm's own website first.