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Creating Holiday Magic on the Farm

By Brianna Jackson

As the holiday season draws near, property owners work to turn sprawling acreages into dazzling winter wonderlands. While these massive landscapes provide a large canvas to create mesmerizing displays, decorating large acreages for the holidays comes with its own unique set of challenges, including high energy costs and potentially disrupting local wildlife.

However, with the right preparation, a beautifully lit landscape can make spirits bright without breaking the bank while also being mindful of wildlife and without putting a damper on holiday festivities.
Here are some tips on how to make the most of your acreage this holiday season.
To DIY or Not to DIY
When installing holiday lights on an acreage, it is important to consider whether to do-it-yourself( DIY) or hire professionals.
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