Appalachian Evergreens
Cut-your-own Christmas trees · Boone, North Carolina · Watauga County
A choose-and-cut farm near Boone known for its Fraser fir wreaths and garland, with field trees in the five to nine foot range and live balled-and-burlapped trees for replanting.
Pick a Fraser fir in the field and the crew cuts it, bales it and ties it to your car. If you would rather plant your tree after the holidays, the farm also sells balled-and-burlapped trees.
Complimentary hot cocoa or cider is served, and the shop has wreaths, mantel garland, Fraser fir sprays and decorations. The farm also ships wreaths if you want to send one to family. It opens only on a few weekends, so check dates first.
At a glance
At Appalachian Evergreens you can cut your own Christmas tree, choosing from Fraser fir. The farm shakes and nets your tree.
- What you can get
- Cut your own · Balled-and-burlapped trees
- Trees
- Fraser fir
- Season
- Opens on select weekends from mid-November into early December. In 2025 it was open Nov. 15–16, Nov. 22–23, Nov. 28–30 and Dec. 6–7.
- Hours
- 9 a.m.–4 p.m. on open days (2025).
- Yes: Help cutting and loading
- Yes: Shaking and netting
Also at the farm: Hot cocoa, Cider, Wreaths, Garland
Address and contact
Appalachian Evergreens390 Castle Ford Rd
Boone, NC
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.