Our second Christmas tree outline printable features a simple, classic Christmas tree shape. It’s perfect for coloring or decorating, with lots of space for kids to add their personal touch.

In the 2009 Christmas season, U.S. households bought 28.2 million real and 11.7 million artificial conifers, according to a survey by the National Christmas Tree Assn.

And that provides a green job for some of the city's urban gardeners. It's not the cheapest approach at $100 for a living tree, but it's something you can feel good about.

The Downswept Douglas Fir Slim Pre-Lit Artificial Green Christmas Tree stands at a height of 7.5 feet and has a base diameter of 32 inches.

As most tree farms open the day after Thanksgiving, there are few cut-your-own trees in greater Green Bay available before Nov. 29, though many farms offer precut trees beginning earlier in the month.

But Earth911.org and the National Christmas Tree Association keep a national database. Despite the efforts of environmental organizations, only 28.6 million households purchased real trees in 2006 ...