All of the bundles need to be cut off the ropes before the boughs can be loaded.
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Frank drives the white truck with the gooseneck trailer up to the mountain everyday to bring back noble fir boughs.
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When we need to transport larger quantities of boughs we hire our friend Dave and his truck.
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Frank & Dave
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This is our barn where all the wreath making takes place.
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The noble fir boughs are cut into smaller pieces for making into wreaths.
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Octavio cuts noble fir boughs, quickly deciding which braches he should save to make swags with or to cut into smaller pices for the wreaths and garlands.
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After the boughs are cut they are dumped onto the tables for the wreath makers to use.
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The unusable parts of the branches are put on a conveyor belt which takes them outside.
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