City Tree Founder Discusses History & Eco-Friendly Real Trees

ABC7 Chicago featured City Tree Delivery founder Chris Hohenstein live from the Big Star lot in Wicker Park, discussing full-service online ordering, eco-friendly tree care tips, and environmental donations through 1% for the Planet.

Publisher: ABC7 Chicago (WLS)

Article Context & Summary

ABC7 Chicago (WLS) featured City Tree Delivery live during its Sunday Morning newscast from the Big Star lot in Wicker Park (1531 N. Damen Ave.). Founder Chris Hohenstein spoke with news anchors about solving urban holiday dilemmas—from transporting heavy trees without a vehicle to selecting sustainable real options. The feature detailed City Tree Delivery's end-to-end service, which allows Chicagoans to order trees, wreaths, accessories, and setup services online for scheduled doorstep delivery, in-home installation, and post-holiday tree pickup and eco-recycling. The segment highlighted City Tree’s membership in 1% for the Planet, donating a portion of sales to green charities, alongside essential tree care guidelines and safety tips for the holiday season.