Checking in with local Christmas tree farmer sales, preparations as holiday nears

PALM DESERT, Calif. (KESQ) – Coachella Valley residents continue to prepare for Christmas by buying real trees this holiday season. For local Christmas tree farmers they're working to make sure the trees are prepared to last until the holiday.

Aerni Christmas Tree Farm with locations off Washington Street in Palm Desert and Ramon Road in Cathedral City has been working to keep it's trees alive and well in the Valley for residents. Many of their trees are under tarps with water consistently flowing over them.

Stay with News Channel 3 to hear more about the process for preparing trees for residents and how sales have been going this season.