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Design and Architecture

Christmas Trees with a Greener Message

Scott Martin aka “Scotty Claus” is the founder of The Living Christmas Company , a Christmas tree company based in Carson. Instead of selling standard cut trees, they “rent” out live trees to do good environmentally while turning a profit, and supporting the symbolic message of Christmas.

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By Frances Anderton • Dec 16, 2014 • 1 min read

Scott Martin aka “Scotty Claus” is the founder of The Living Christmas Company, a Christmas tree company based in Carson. Instead of selling standard cut trees, they “rent” out live trees to do good environmentally while turning a profit, and supporting the symbolic message of Christmas.

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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    Frances Anderton

    architecture critic and author

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