"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." It's estimated around 25 million real Christmas trees are sold in the U.S. every year. However, the ...

For some families, the decorating isn’t complete until there’s a fresh and fragrant tree in the house. So if cutting down or purchasing a fresh Christmas tree is part of your family’s ...

According to the Michigan State University (MSU) Extension, plain tap water is all that is needed to keep your Christmas tree fresh during the holidays. On its website, a professor warns against ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As the holiday season approaches, many people are looking for ways to keep their Christmas trees fresh. A common suggestion is to add sugar to the water in the tree stand.

A video from the institute posted to X shows how quickly a dry Christmas tree burns, compared to a watered one. Why you need to water your Christmas tree (Credit: National Institute of Standards ...

The country’s food agency warned against using evergreens in food after the city of Ghent suggested an unusual form of ...

According to Forestry England, “water is key to keeping your tree alive throughout Christmas and New Year.” Essentially, “your Christmas tree needs to be kept in water at all times ...