Published: Dec 08, 2020, 01:30 IST | Updated: Dec 08, 2020, 01:30 IST
First it was toilet paper, now it's Christmas trees as Australians stock up on the ultimate festive decoration in record numbers to celebrate the end of a year most people would rather forget. Nearly three weeks from Christmas Day on Dec. 25, owners of Christmas tree farms said they were already having to close due to elevated demand for home-grown pine trees, with some already taking tree orders for Christmas 2021.