After the Thaw: Check Christmas Tree Seedlings for Frost Heave
Local AgricultureWalk McHenry County rows after the thaw to spot frost-heaved Christmas tree seedlings....
Anke Fischer
Inventory Analyst
Growth Benchmarking
Anke Fischer tracks growth data and customer preferences to optimize the farm's seasonal harvest.
Work by Anke Fischer
Make It a Weekday Tradition: The Case for Choosing Your Christmas Tree Before the Weekend
Seasonal GuidesWeekday Christmas tree farm visits feel calmer and more personal than Saturday. Learn how...
From Planting Bars to Bow Saws: 8 Tools That Tell Oney’s Farm Story
Farm HeritageEight farm tools for planting, pruning, and cutting Christmas trees show Illinois...
Dogs on U-Cut Day? A Candid Farm-Visit Reality Check
Visitor ResourcesCrowds, rutted fields, and wildlife make U-cut day hard on dogs. Use this farm-visit...
The Case for Slowing Down When You Visit a Christmas Tree Farm
Visitor ResourcesRushing a Christmas tree farm trip costs you calm, connection, and seasonal joy. Learn...
Best Christmas Tree Varieties for Your Home
Tree VarietiesDiscover top Christmas tree varieties selected for superior needle retention and...
Planning Your First U-Cut Visit
Visitor ResourcesPrepare for a successful first U-Cut visit at Oney's Tree Farm & Nursery with practical...
Santa Visits and Holiday Events at Local Farms
Seasonal GuidesExplore the full calendar of Christmas events at Oney's Tree Farm including Mrs. Claus...