Cats and Christmas trees

[Moonliner]

Originally Posted by Ghoulish Delight

Not that I'm an arborist, nor a Christmas expert...but most trees in the wild have not been severed from their roots and have soil from which to draw nutrients - so "it's what they drink in the wild" seems a poor argument against using fortified water.

I'm not trying to grow the damn thing. Just keep it green for a couple of weeks. Think of it like a IV. The important thing is that when you get the tree home you lop off an extra inch from the bottom and immediately stick it in water and never let it run dry.