McALLEN — For many, the end of Thanksgiving means time to decorate for Christmas. However, with higher prices and shorter supply, vendors are advising families to shop for real trees early this year. The owners of Farmer’s Select Christmas Tree Lot in McAllen, Jim and Alicia Conner, attribute the price increase and shortage of trees … Continue reading ‘Something authentic’: McAllen Christmas tree vendors encourage ‘real trees’ as prices rise