The trees have become a sought-after backdrop for social media posts, holiday cards and even marriage proposals. The trees have become a sought-after backdrop for social media posts, holiday cards and ...

Christmas trees—and conifers in general—have made some surprising cameos throughout U.S. history, author Trent Preszler reveals in his book Evergreen ’Tis the season for conifers—whether they are ...

Christmas is a time of year when magic and wonder seem to fill the air, and nothing feels more magical than vintage holiday decor. The soft shimmer of the lights, the bright colors of hand-painted ...

The General Grant Tree in California’s Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park towers over the forest and its fellow giant sequoias. At 267 feet tall, the tree is estimated to be between 2,000 and ...

With so many varieties sold as Christmas trees, knowing what differentiates a Douglas fir from a Norway spruce is key to shopping for a real tree you’ll love. You’re likely to see more than one ...

You can disagree, but the general observation is that people put a lot of emphasis on indoor Christmas decorations while the outdoors receive a makeover as an afterthought. To people celebrating ...

In keeping with tradition, a Christmas tree has been installed in the Rhode Island State House rotunda. And after some controversy, Gov. Dan McKee is inviting the public to visit for a holiday open ...

The tradition of using evergreen trees and plants for winter celebrations predates Christianity. Ancient cultures like the Romans, Egyptians, and Celts used evergreens to symbolize life and the ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? If chopping down a real Christmas tree is on your December bucket list this year, ...