The Christmas Tree Traditions

In england, prior to the use of christmas trees, there were fifteenth and sixteenth century traditions involving bringing holly and ivy in during the winter. According to historians, yt the general idea is that you could find something that was green in the winter time,. Some kind of evergreen branch, you know, if it was pine needles or or holly or something. AndYou'd bring that into the home around the winter solstice. The green decoration would help distract the family from the barren misery that is winter time. But a christmas tree traditions themselves read actually cut down an evergreen tree and then brought it inside the house, or at least put it somewhere