For me, the Christmas season does not begin until the smell of a fresh-cut Frasier fir fills my family room. Once a live or ...

London’s Christmas tree in Trafalgar Square will be lit up Thursday as part of a British tradition with roots in the ...

Here's what you need to know to keep your live Christmas tree looking fresh and healthy all holiday season long.

From your donor tree, take a stem cutting—also called a scion. This is the portion that will grow into the main tree, with the desirable DNA traits you're looking to reproduce (as opposed to the ...

Trees lost many surface roots in drought but grew more deep roots that reached wetter soil. Fungal partners helped roots take up water.

A state forester shared tips on where and how to cut a Christmas tree in Southcentral Alaska, and how to make it last.

So, you want to grow an avocado tree from seed? It's not only a fun off-season activity, especially for kids, but it's also ...

In the wake of Thanksgiving and the Capital Region’s first snowfall of the season, the holidays are coming to the forefront ...

Bring the whole family and some twine—this is the hands‑on, joyful way to make a holiday tradition. If chopping down a real ...

Normally, it's illegal to chop down a tree in a national forest. This month, however, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is all for it—provided you get yourself a Forest Service-issued permit first.

Several BLM permit fees have been reduced to just $1 to help families save money and help support wildfire prevention over the winter, including Christmas tree permits and firewood permits.