the Christmas tree brings an interesting dilemma. Should you buy a fresh-cut, real tree? Or an artificial one? There are pros and cons for each option, but first a little background. Data shows ...

Meanwhile, managing and harvesting the forests uses fuel, as does transporting the trees to their final location. J Stratenschulte/Getty Images Even real trees ... ensure that no Christmas trees ...

If you ask Tim O'Connor, executive director of the National Christmas Tree Association, the answer is obvious. "I think it's just a no-brainer that real Christmas trees are far superior for the ...

Love your fake tree? Read Steven Porter’s counterpoint here. I was raised Jewish, but nearly every year as an adult I’ve insisted on having a real Christmas tree. At a time of year when the ...

If you ask Tim O’Connor, executive director of the National Christmas Tree Association, the answer is obvious. “I think it’s just a no-brainer that real Christmas trees are far superior for the ...