I recently moved into a townhouse and am planning to purchase my first cut Christmas tree and would like some advice on purchasing a quality tree and caring for it. — Peter Murphy, Evanston I prefer ...

With Thanksgiving now past, many families across the country are ready for the annual tradition of putting up the Christmas tree. For those who opt for a real tree, the first mark of the holiday ...

Tree farmers and the marketing group that supports them want more Americans to buy live-cut trees. A new Home Depot ad gave ...

Several farms in Upstate South Carolina and Western North Carolina offer choose-and-cut Christmas trees. Farms provide saws and assistance with cutting, baling, and tying trees to vehicles. Tree ...

Whether you’re looking for a fresh spruce, a family wagon ride or a simple stop for a pre-cut tree, several farms across the Blue Water Area are opening for the season. Many offer hot chocolate, gift ...

Bob’s Trees has pre-cut, cut-your-own trees, a gift shop, a snack bar and visits from Santa. The tree farm is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily but starting Dec. 1, the farm will be open from 8 a.m. to ...

Christmas trees last four to five weeks, so you can set them up the week before Thanksgiving. Regular watering and recutting the base are key to keeping a Christmas tree looking fresh. Recommended ...