Marty Berry and Priscilla Armsby pull a freshly cut Christmas tree at Ellms Family Christmas Tree Farm on Dec. 12 in Ballston Spa. Saplings grow at Ellms Family Christmas Tree Farm on Dec. 12 in ...

It seems Christmas tree farms benefit from the fact that Mississippians like to pass down the tradition of choosing and cutting their own trees. Jeff Wilson, horticulture specialist with the ...

Families have been decorating their houses with evergreen and fir trees for centuries to celebrate the winter solstice, and this tradition carried over to the Christian holiday, Christmas. They brave ...

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA: California Governor Gavin Newsom took aim at Fox News over what he framed as the network’s latest “war on Christmas,” after a segment suggested Christmas tree farms could be ...

Madeline Lillis still remembers the Cinderella Barbie doll she received for Christmas in 2005. Not just because it was the exact one she asked for, or because she never thought she’d actually get it — ...

When this year’s Christmas tree arrived at the White House just before Thanksgiving by horse-drawn wagon, the conveyance brought more than an evergreen: It also carried more than a century of history.

You can begin counting down the days til Christmas on your fingers soon. Maybe you are someone who put your tree up for Thanksgiving gatherings, maybe you love to score a deal on an evergreen on ...

Four years ago, James and Mary Robinson put the last Christmas tree they would ever plant in the ground. “Once you plant the tree, it takes four years to harvest it,” James said. “But once you plant ...

KILGORE — Four years ago, James and Mary Robinson put the last Christmas tree they would ever plant in the ground. “Once you plant the tree, it takes four years to harvest it,” James said. “But once ...

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Deb Apthorp feeds a reindeer oat crackers at Apthorp Farms in North East, Pa. on Dec. 3, 2025. (Liz Partsch photo) NORTH EAST, Pa. — Snow and ice cover the driveway at Apthorp Farms that leads to a ...

A chill in the air, some snow on the ground and Christmas music in every store and radio station — that's right, the 2025 holiday season is in full swing. If you're looking for a live Christmas tree ...