For a real tree, she suggests "lighter decorations and glass, wood, paper or dried fruit for an organic look" whilst placing heavier pieces close to the trunk. Whereas the "stronger branches" of fake ...

Cut trees add a special touch to Christmas, but they are not without problems that sometimes must be addressed.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Editor’s note: Features coordinator Barbara Ellis takes a side in the “real vs. fake” Christmas tree debate. Look for the counterpoint by Editorial Page ...

In Beijing's central district, trees are everywhere: in parks, along roadsides and in courtyards inside people's houses. Many ...

Weighing the environmental pros and cons of a real or artificial Christmas tree can get murky. Here are a few things to consider before you buy.

Weighing the environmental pros and cons of a real or artificial Christmas tree can get murky. Here are a few things to ...

Opting for a sparse tree (some lovingly call it a Charlie Brown tree) won’t overwhelm a small space. With a small tree that ...

If you’ve tried to buy a fresh Christmas tree since 2020, the sticker shock probably drove you to check out the plastic trees listed for half the price and promised to last for decades. They want how ...

Fake trees have been around for longer than you might think—but how do they compare to real trees when it comes to sustainability and your health? In some countries, artificial Christmas trees are ...

Here's what you need to know to keep your live Christmas tree looking fresh and healthy all holiday season long.

There's nothing quite like the fresh smell of a real Christmas tree to put your home in the festive spirit. But, let's be honest, faux trees are the low-maintenance alternative plenty of us opt for as ...