Spruce bark beetles don’t just tolerate their host tree’s chemical defenses—they actively reshape them into stronger antifungal protections. These stolen defenses help shield the beetles from ...

With so many varieties sold as Christmas trees, knowing what differentiates a Douglas fir from a Norway spruce is key to shopping for a real tree you’ll love. You’re likely to see more than one ...

Every state has its own official tree, a living emblem that reflects a state’s natural heritage, character, and pride. State trees are chosen not just for their beauty, but for the role they play in ...

DETROIT – Millions of Americans love the look, feel, and smell of a real Christmas tree in their home during the holiday season. Whether you’re a first-time tree buyer or it’s been a tradition in your ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Christmas is 54 days away, but Chicago wasted no time finding the perfect tree to go up in Millennium Park for the holiday season. This year's tree is coming from Logan Square, ...

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas. The annual Christmas tree tapped to be the iconic centerpiece of the landmark Rockefeller Center has been picked from a suburban Albany farm, about 130 ...

NEW YORK (AP) — A majestic Norway spruce now growing in upstate New York has been chosen to be this year’s Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, officials announced Monday. The 75-foot (22-meter) tree is ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – A Sioux Falls woman is fighting city hall over her big blue spruce tree in her front yard that she decorates every year for Christmas. It’s already been decorated for this ...

When Burl Ives sang "Silver and gold decorations, on every Christmas tree" in "Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer," he surely didn't know that Christmas trees actually have gold inside their needles — but ...