Connecticut farms like Double Trouble Acres, Locket's Meadow Farm and Lil' Rascals Farm are accepting Christmas tree ...

Farmers and scientists are concerned Hurricane Helene floodwaters may have spread a deadly fungus to the region's beloved ...

Research has shown that terpenes released by conifers have anti-tumor, anti-inflammatory and anti-stress properties and are ...

Christmas tree farms are staring down a new set of dangers, including climate change-fueled weather disasters and a shifting ...

Spruces do not retain their needles for long, the needles are quite sharp, and the needles are not aromatic like those of ...

Is it time to get rid of that wilting, drying out and browning Christmas tree? Goats will gobble them up as the gift that ...

Christmas is over, which means the Fraser fir in your living room will soon meet its end on cold pavement. As many as 30 ...

The most popular breeds of Christmas trees are the Fraser fir, Douglas fir and Noble fir. Now, Chastagner is experimenting ...

Cut the tree into small pieces or mulch it to use in garden pots or landscaping, which will return nutrients to the soil. Depending on the type of gardening you’re doing and the type of tree you have, ...

There are several farms in Massachusetts whose goats and other animals would love to munch on your unwanted Christmas tree.

When I buy a Christmas tree it is generally a fir, a balsam fir, or its close cousin the Fraser fir. Only once have I ever bought a spruce for a Christmas tree, and still remember the pain ...