A tree (or other plants such as grass or a bush) during its lifetime sucks up carbon dioxide and thrives on this fertilizer.  The more carbon dioxide the bigger the tree grows.  In fact, many greenhouses are pumping carbon dioxide into the growing areas to stimulate growth. Read more »

It was the night before Christmas and all over the house, lights are brightly lit in celebration of the birth of Jesus, our Lord and Savior.  Christmas trees, decorated and brightly sparkling are a world-wide fixture even before the discovery of another of God’s gifts to us: electricity.  We just used environmentally-friendly candles which also fertilized the plants of the time with carbon dioxide.  The only destruction was a few houses burning down due to the candles not properly placed on the trees. Read more »