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 ...

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 ...

Many Christmas tree purchasers have Oregon or North Carolina to thank for the festive firs sparkling in their windows during the holiday season. That’s according to a U.S. News analysis of tree ...

What good is a fiber optic self-lighting Christmas tree if it flashes so fast it will put you into an epileptic attack? The answer is “Not very good”, if you ask [Mads Nielsen] a.k.a [EcProjects].

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.

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, ...