The two best things you can do to ensure your Christmas tree doesn't drop its needles prematurely is get a fresh one to start ...

According to Michigan State University, a healthy, living Christmas tree can absorb "up to 1 quart of water per day for each inch of diameter on the cut end." That means a tree with a trunk three ...

When placing tinsel on the tree, keep it to the very end of your Christmas tree’s branches. Towards the center of your ...

Ah, December, the month when many people bring a little—or not-so-little—piece of the great outdoors inside in the form of a Christmas tree. But what kind of care does a felled tree need to look and ...

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

"Especially if you’re working with an older tree or one with fewer branches, a good fluff can take it from scrawny and sad to full and fabulous," says Tara Karolski, owner and event and holiday decor ...

PEOPLE spoke with an expert about everything you need to know about buying a real Christmas tree this holiday season Skyler Caruso is a Writer and Reporter of PEOPLE Digital Entertainment. She joined ...

Get the freshest Christmas tree at these choose-and-cut farms and keep it fresh through the holiday season with these tips from a guy who knows how.

There are windows of opportunity in nature, and one of my annual favorites is “sugaring time.” In late winter, tree sap begins to flow, and from the right trees, this sap can be collected and ...

Large trees often develop surface roots that can damage sidewalks, mower blades, and tree health. Mulch 2–3 inches deep to cover roots safely and reduce maintenance without harming the tree. Never cut ...