Ironically, what made the spruce a fantastic Christmas tree also made it structurally weak: The branches that spanned 46 feet in diameter left lots of knots in the wood, so the beams were mainly used ...

Today's faux firs can be several stories tall. These big, artificial trees start with a steel skeleton. Rollers bend steel tubing into arcs. They'll be joined to form the base of the framework.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WIAT) — The state’s official Christmas tree was mounted on the Alabama State Capitol’s steps Monday. Whether it’s at the state capitol or in your home, tree growers are ...

Community charity Just Helping has raised £1.5 million for 120 local causes with its annual Big Christmas Tree Cycle Appeal last Christmas. The appeal saw over 4,000 volunteers across England, ...