Here's what you need to know to keep your live Christmas tree looking fresh and healthy all holiday season long.

Key Points Getting a tree from a local farm ensures a tree has been freshly cut.Christmas trees need fresh plain water added daily to their tree stands; no additives are needed.Lights can dry out ...

Bring the whole family and some twine—this is the hands‑on, joyful way to make a holiday tradition. If chopping down a real Christmas tree is on your December bucket list this year, there are a few ...

Millions of real Christmas trees are purchased every year. And making the annual trip to a tree farm or lot where cut trees ...

There are some ways to make your cut tree last the distance this holiday season. Our gardening experts have some tips, and ...

The USDA Forest Service sells Christmas Tree permits through Recreation.gov. Prices range from $5 to $20, depending on the location of the forest. To buy your permit in advance and find your local ...

Halloween has come and gone, which, for many, means only one thing: Christmas is just around the corner. Utahns can cut down their very own pinyon pines, white firs and junipers on public lands with a ...

Because money trees are fast-growing houseplants, you might find you need to cut yours back from time to time to maintain it at a manageable size. Knowing how to prune a money tree (Pachira aquatica) ...

Finding a Christmas tree to cut down has been tricky lately, thanks to hot, dry weather as well as more people wanting a holiday experience. Last year, a few farms closed for the season to give trees ...