The joy of a cut Christmas tree is fleeting. All the festive fun is front-loaded: picking out the perfect specimen, bedazzling its boughs with lights and meaningful ornaments, and gathering around it ...

With the holiday season upon us, many people are considering alternatives to traditional cut Christmas trees. For those looking to celebrate in a more eco-friendly or sentimental way, potted Christmas ...

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The holiday season is my favorite time of year. In New York, the snow is still in its novel phase, all fluffy and soft. My Brooklyn neighborhood decks out the main thoroughfare in charming string ...

Indoor evergreens promise the best of both worlds: the glow of a decorated tree in December and a living houseplant that keeps earning its space long after the ornaments are packed away. With the ...

When I was a kid, there was a year my parents bought a spruce for our yard. But before we planted it, the three-foot tree had another role to play: our family's Christmas tree. My mom pulled the ...

Living Christmas trees are set out in pots for customers at Second Nature at Reads Creek plant nursery in Readstown, Wisconsin. Some tree farms in the central U.S. are selling more potted Christmas ...