Christmas tree dealers across the country are reporting shortages this year. But, for some, it’s not an issue. A patch of forest in Northern California is home to living trees that leave their ...

After a long trek through the mountains west of Colorado Springs, the Seagren found just the right tree in this file photo from 2013. (The Gazette/Jerilee Bennett) It’s time to plan for a holiday ...

Few traditions capture the magic of the holidays like the scent of a real Christmas tree. But that magic fades fast when the needles hit the floor. The secret to a tree that stays lush and fragrant ...

You can cut down your own Christmas tree in Florida's Ocala National Forest. A $10 permit is required for each tree and can be purchased online. Tree cutting is only allowed in two specific, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Christmas tree cutting season has arrived in Colorado’s national forests, but you’ll need to do some homework before you go because each forest determines ...

Central Minnesota offers numerous local tree farms for those seeking real Christmas trees. Many local, family-owned farms provide cut-your-own and pre-cut trees, along with other holiday activities ...

For me, the Christmas season does not begin until the smell of a fresh-cut Frasier fir fills my family room. Once a live or fresh-cut tree is in the home, the unmistakable smell of pine, spruce or fir ...