Convert your Christmas tree to a Mardi Gras tree (via L.A. to N.O.L.A.)

This is good perspective from Laura Cayouette about a New Orleans tradition – the Mardi Gras tree. Lovely photos too. But, if you don't want to go this route, the city will pick your tree up if you leave it by the curb.

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It's kinda tacky lookin but my wife and I had a lot of fun putting up our first Mardi Gras tree! : r/NewOrleans

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Decided to convert my Xmas tree to a Mardi Gras tree this year. Be kind! : r/NewOrleans

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