In most cases, Christmas decorations, including artificial trees, ornaments and string lights, can be recycled.

Turn used gift wrap into something crafty, enliven boring storage, or use it as packing material. Here's how get more use out of your wrapping paper.

Even after the holidays have passed you can still give new purpose to your Christmas tree. Here's what to know.

Broadleaf evergreen trees and shrubs are susceptible to damage from dry winter winds and fluctuating temperatures. Learn how to protect evergreen plants against winter damage and care for them through ...

The family's deep German roots are at the center of why they open presents on Dec. 24 — and it dates back to before Queen ...

Christmas, once a time to gather, reflect, and renew our obligations to one another, and the social rituals that once cultivated empathy and reinforced civic responsibility, have been reduced to a ...

The holiday season brings a lot of joy, gifts, and delicious food, but it can also generate a lot of waste. Landfills can eat up food scraps that can composted, wrapping paper that can be recycled, ...

Christmas Tree Farms have declined over previous 20 years; those remaining farms are experiencing steady sales in 2025.

Young and newly planted trees need particular care and attention to increase their chance of survival. Especially in the cold ...

Sean O'Brien with the UNH Cooperative Extension talks with Matt Hoenig about protecting young trees from animal damage during ...

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FARMINGTON — One day in early December, kids from age 2 to 16 gathered to make special Christmas gifts for family. The kids, ...