With the freezing temperatures and the snow blanketing the ground right now, it is mentally refreshing to look outside and see some green. When you were young you may have called all green trees in ...

One of my favorite tasks as a professional gardener is creating winter holiday displays with greenery. Most folks are familiar with pine, fir, and spruce trees, and these boughs are often used to make ...

We have always loved live Christmas trees, and the trend these days is that people are returning to bringing a live tree into their homes for Christmas. Fresh Christmas trees are just about on every ...

While evergreen trees are a staple of Christmas, they mean so much more to Aspen and the surrounding White River National Forest than holiday decoration. According to Aspen City Forester Heather Gale, ...

DENVER — Evergreens have long been symbols of everlasting life and renewal. About a thousand years ago, northern Europeans started hauling fir trees and branches into their homes in winter. By the ...

There is a group of evergreens whose members don’t fully fit the typical mold of conifers and must have been a brainteaser for the early botanists to name and classify. Case in point, the larch tree ...

AUBURN — With a Christmas tree-grower’s eye honed over decades, Paul Alan Shealer examined a nearly eight-foot-tall Douglas fir Monday at Evergreen Acres Tree Farm. Under the morning sun, the tree’s ...

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Right up there with Christmas trees and mistletoe, hollies are the plants most closely connected with any holiday on the American calendar. After all, Bing Crosby sings "The Holly and the Ivy," not ...

We have always loved live Christmas trees, and the trend these days is that people are returning to bringing a live tree into their homes for Christmas. Fresh Christmas trees are just about on every ...