Brochu’s Tree Farm

Carol Brochu (right) of Brochu’s Tree Farm in Hardwick demonstrates how to make a wreath as Darren Usinowicz (left), his wife Joanna Gordon (center) and their children Wyatt and Moirah watch. After choosing a tree, hot coca and cookies are offered to families in the Brochu’s heated shop.

John Kerr (left) of East Hardwick and his stepdaughter Emma Conway (right) carry an eight-footer that Kerr bought at Brochu’s Tree Farm in Hardwick.

Art Brochu (left) and his wife Carol Brochu (right) run a Christmas tree through a baler Saturday at their tree farm on Center Road in Hardwick. They opened for business in 2015. Along with the choose and cut-your-own tree, precuts are also available and the Brochus also make and sell garlands, kissing balls and wreaths. They are open Saturdays and Sundays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.