Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ’Tis the season for conifers—whether they are being decorated for a little Christmas cheer or merely serving as a vibrant, verdant ...

Correct me if I’m wrong, but I doubt we give much thought to evergreen trees until Christmas rolls around and it’s time to invite one into our living rooms. Nothing is more a part of the holiday than ...

Every year my husband and I cut a Christmas tree on family land. We look for a young balsam fir growing in the power line right-of-way or in a forest clearing. Fir is our favorite type of Christmas ...

Owning a Christmas tree is unanimously recognized as very pleasant and delightful; what is neither pleasant nor delightful is the sectarian violence between types of conifers (cone-bearing trees) that ...

If you haven't taken down your Christmas tree yet, no worries. We don't judge. But here's an idea: Have you ever thought about eating it? Like, mmm, that would be good with my salmon. Well, maybe not.

In the aftermath of megafires that devastated forests of the western United States, attention turns to whether forests will regenerate on their own or not. Forest managers can now look to a newly ...

HAVERHILL — When it comes to this Christmas tree farm in Haverhill, what’s old is new again. Alan Dawson of Salem, New Hampshire, bought the former Liberty Acres Tree Farm at 493 Liberty Street in ...

A tree can always be dressed up to look like Christmas, but that doesn't make it perform better in the landscape. Most of the trees that I will discuss need full sun and plenty of room to grow. You ...

The 12 days of Christmas notwithstanding, the holiday season is just about over. Now is the time place your natural Christmas tree curbside, says the Mid Michigan Waste Authority. Monica Duebbert, ...

’Tis the season for conifers—whether they are being decorated for a little Christmas cheer or merely serving as a vibrant, verdant contrast to their denuded deciduous peers. What you might not ...