Christmas Garland

Guide to creating live Christmas Garland

Materials

• artificial non-lit garland

• live greenery clippings from the following trees:
  Cypress, Magnolia, or Pine (see image)

• pruning sheers

Instructions

1. Spread out your artificial garland to build the base.
   

2. Begin placing your live tree trimmings going in one direction at one end of your base garland
   

3. Wrap the wired branch from your base garland, around the live trimmings.
   

4. Repeat with another grouping of live trimmings.
   

5. Continue that technique until your base garland is filled with fresh live trimmings.
   

6. Attach your garland to your mailbox, mantel, handrail, and enjoy!

(L-R) Cypress, Pine, and Magnolia