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it¡¯s unclear whether cut Christmas
However, even if prices drop, it¡¯s unclear whether cut Christmas trees will become a popular option for regular Georgian families.
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to the nation¡¯s forests and oppose felling live trees. In addition, these high prices may be helping to re-popularise an old tradition. Chichilakis are straight, dry hazelnut or walnut branches that have been hand-shaved
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into the shape of a small coniferous tree. Decorated with small fruits and berries, they adorn houses as Georgians celebrate the Orthodox Christmas on 7 January. Selling chichilakis was banned under Soviet rule, but the tradition is making
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a return today. Chichilakis range in size, and
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prices start from just a few dollars ? much cheaper than cut trees. And since chichilakis are traditionally made only using branches which are being pruned from the trees anyway, they are also a much more environmentally friendly option.