With so many varieties sold as Christmas trees, knowing what differentiates a Douglas fir from a Norway spruce is key to ...

“Christmas tree growers typically shear their trees to make them fuller, and if this is a desired trait, trees need to be ...

Of all the Christmas traditions, there's nothing quite as magical as picking out a tree. Picture this: You're strolling through rows of luscious pine, fir, and spruce trees on a brisk afternoon at a ...

Some aspects of choosing a live Christmas tree, like shape, color, and aroma, are subjective. But certain Christmas tree species are better at keeping their needles and holding ornaments. Two ...

• Douglas fir: good fragrance; needles blue to dark green, 2.5-3.7 cm needles; holds needles well; needles have a sweet scent ...

Indoor evergreens promise the best of both worlds: the glow of a decorated tree in December and a living houseplant that ...

From vintage heirlooms to those with bases sturdy enough to hold a large ceiling-scraper, tree stands typically come in these ...

Some tree farms in the central U.S. are selling more potted Christmas trees as people seek out an eco-friendly option or look ...

A giant redwood growing at a National Trust property has been officially declared the world's tallest living Christmas tree ...

While our experts say firs are the pinnacle of good-smelling Christmas trees, there are other fragrant varieties to consider ...

This year’s National Christmas Tree is a red spruce from Highland County Virginia. Spruce are a rare species of trees in ...