POWELL, Tenn. (WATE) — Rows of evergreens stretch across Enchanted Christmas Tree Farm in Powell, where the owners say what started as a small idea two years ago is already turning into a holiday tradition for hundreds of families.
Enchanted Christmas Tree Farm is in just its second year of selling trees, but co-owners Gina Hunt and Anthony Reynolds said this season is off to a stronger start than they imagined.
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“We opened yesterday and it was an amazing day. We probably had 350 families coming in. It was just so amazing and uplifting to see all the people,” Gina Hunt said.
The Hunt family originally used the land as a cattle farm. During the COVID-19 pandemic, they were looking for a new direction and noticed reports of a Christmas tree shortage. They decided to convert the property, buy young trees from growers and plant them across the farm…