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Expert DIYer April Wilkerson crafts wooden tabletop Christmas trees that add festive holiday charm to any home or workspace.

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One lucky employee is surely in for a prosperous year ahead, as a Christmas Pickle is among the found decorations. Deemed a ...

As the last of the holiday lights come down and your Christmas tree starts shedding needles like confetti, it’s time to think about what comes next. Instead of dragging it to the curb, why not go the ...

Most Americans gather around artificial trees during the holiday season. The economic and environmental impacts of those versus live trees depends on a combination of myriad factors — from how (and ...

With Santa’s deliveries done and presents unwrapped, families are likely preparing to take down their decorations and toss their real Christmas trees into the trash. While those who want to throw ...

Before disposing of a Christmas tree, all decorations must be removed, and it should not be burned due to fire hazards. Nashville's Christmas tree recycling program will be accepting trees at multiple ...

Christmas is here, and while you hoped to be fully prepared for the holiday festivities, there may be some loose odds and ends you may be missing. However, because it’s a federal holiday, you may be ...

Kendra Pierre-Louis: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Kendra Pierre-Louis, in for Rachel Feltman. The Christmas tree feels like a tradition from time immemorial—and in some ways it is.