Bringing a fresh Christmas tree home is a cherished holiday ritual, but it's serious work to keep it healthy and vibrant until the big day. And while there are plenty of do's and don'ts for caring for ...

Natural, living Christmas tree are beautiful, smell good. But with time they dry out and can become dull or brown. You've likely heard tips and suggestions like adding an aspirin or a splash of bleach ...

The answer is simpler than you think. Everyone wants their cut Christmas tree to look beautiful for as long as possible, but it can be difficult to keep a real one healthy. Naturally, one of the key ...

Ralph Rottman’s Christmas tree roots run deep — three generations deep. His grandfather planted the first sapling on Windy Hills Farm in Tuscarawas Township in 1938. At 85, Rottman is now the owner of ...

Shopping for a Christmas tree? Eleven national forests across California are issuing permits to people hoping to decorate their homes with evergreens this holiday season. The U.S. Forest Service ...

In her latest novel, Merlinda Bobis envisions the past not as a grand narrative, but an organic process – entangled, living ...

There’s something about the smell of a real Christmas tree that fake ones just can’t match. It’s the pine scent that fills your living room, the needles that get stuck in your socks, and the tradition ...

Near Palm Springs, California, Joshua Tree National Park is a protected desert expanse named for its signature yucca plant with twisted limbs and spiky leaves. The best time to visit the park is ...

With Thanksgiving now past, many families across the country are ready for the annual tradition of putting up the Christmas tree. For those who opt for a real tree, the first mark of the holiday ...

The 2025 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting ceremony will return this week to continue New York City’s annual holiday tradition. Standing 75 feet tall in New York’s Rockefeller Plaza, the ...