You can compost a Christmas tree after the holidays instead of kicking it to the curb. But there's preparation involved to ...

On a recent December day, Mark Latino and a handful of his workers spun sheets of vinyl into tinsel for Christmas tree branches. They worked on a custom-made machine that's nearly a century old, ...

Here are the rules around recycling your holiday tree across the county: Most local garbage and recycling service providers will accept real Christmas trees if they are thrown away in the green ...

According to the Nature Conservancy, some 10 million live Christmas trees end up in landfills every year. There are options to avoid this can also help in one's garden.

Trees are very special to me. When my husband and I got married, instead of wedding gifts we asked everyone to buy us young, bare-rooted trees (called whips), so we could create a leafy avenue from ...

Christmas is over, but the remnants – stacks of cardboard boxes, bags of sparkly wrapping paper and maybe one or two broken ornaments – remain. Though it's easy to toss these items into the garbage, ...

Artificial and real Christmas tree prices are comparable. However, if you want the real thing, you’re likely to pay a little extra based on the size and type of tree. This year, the cost of Christmas ...

For the first time in two decades, a majority of Granite Staters are opting for an artificial tree, a recent poll found As we near the pinnacle of the holiday season, trees are on my mind – the ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

Here's what to know about the difference between real and fake Christmas trees. 2025 lookback: Trump yanks federal funding from NPR in move conservative advocates said was long overdue New Details on ...

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 ...