look it over and at least use it as a reminder.
always buy a fresh-cut healthy tree. check that the needles do not fall off when tugged on or do not break easily if bent in half.
when you bring the tree home, cut a few inches off the bottom of the trunk at an angle so the tree will absorb more water.
make sure your christmas tree is secure and not able to fall over if accidently tugged on by a child or pet.
keep your tree well watered so it does not dry out and become a fire hazard.
never place your tree too close to a fireplace or heat vent. this will 