Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition as we now know it - by the 16th century when sources record ...

Altadena’s 104-year holiday lighting tradition known as Christmas Tree Lane escaped damage from the fire despite a torrent of embers coming down on its historic deodar cedars. • Fierce Santa ...

Fireplaces and Christmas trees do not mix—but there are other ways to safely use up that dried up tree. When it comes time to take down your natural tree, you might think that tossing it in the ...

It’s never too early to plan how and when to dispose of this year’s Christmas tree. Though the festive holiday is barely behind us, you will want to plan to ensure you know where and when you ...

Anthony Sammarco is a Boston historian, lecturer, and author who is set to release a new book on the rise, fall, and legacy of Christmas Tree Shops in January 2025. (Photo courtesy of Anthony ...

Once Christmas Day passes, you may just have one thing on your mind: where to put the Christmas tree. If you have a fake tree, it's easy to stow away until Santa's next arrival, but for real ...

Nothing smells quite like a Christmas tree—but where does that magical woodsy-yet-cozy aroma come from? You can thank a ubiquitous category of chemicals called terpenes. “Terpenes are the ...

Presidents past and present have displayed breathtaking Christmas trees at the White House. Former President Benjamin Harrison is credited by the White House Historical Association as the first to ...

People around the world are adorning homes and businesses with festive holiday decor, which typically means an abundance of Christmas trees are on display. In the U.S., they pop up everywhere from ...

Magazine. Alexander Bassano/Spencer Arnold/Getty; Hulton Archive/Getty Queen Victoria has an evergreen connection to the Christmas tree. The holiday decoration staple, which is ubiquitous this ...

There is surely no shortage of Christmas trees in Oregon. Oregon is the largest producer of Christmas trees in the United States, harvesting around 4 million trees annually, according to World ...

If you have yet to buy a Christmas tree this year, take cheer — prices are roughly the same as in 2023. Growers weren't expecting to raise wholesale prices, according to an annual survey by the ...