The city’s annual Mulchfest rang out the holidays this year by setting a record for harvesting old Christmas trees in a normal year — as some 52,000 of the holiday pines were processed in the ...

By Amelia Nierenberg Amelia Nierenberg reported from London. She bought a potted holiday tree this year, which she plans to water, but not eat. Jan. 8, 2025 Go ahead and recycle your Christmas tree.

Real Christmas trees are back in fashion with a vengeance. Morden nordmans won't drop their needles much and they're easy to care for. A real Christmas tree will last a full month if you cut the ...

Meanwhile, make the filling. Bring the remaining caster sugar and 150ml/5fl oz water to the boil in a saucepan. Stir in the ground cloves, ground ginger, cinnamon stick, and lemon and orange peel ...

Altadena’s 104-year holiday lighting tradition known as Christmas Tree Lane escaped damage from the fire despite a torrent of embers coming down on its historic deodar cedars. • Fierce Santa ...

When the celebrations are over and decorations have been packed away, it's time to think about how to reuse your cut Christmas tree, instead of sending it to landfill. From shredding it to make mulch ...

May your blessing be upon all who gather around this tree, all who keep the Christmas festival by its lights. We wait for the coming of the Christ, the days of everlasting justice and of peace.

Always examine Christmas trees before you buy them, or you could be in for one of the grossest experiences of your life. You’re looking for small, brown clumps and lumps that resemble pine cones.

People in Belgium have been warned not to eat their Christmas trees. Authorities issued the warning in response to a suggestion people could reuse pine needles in recipes as a way to avoid waste.

Jan. 9 (UPI) --Belgium's food safety agency issued a warning to residents to not turn their Christmas trees into food after a city's recycling recommendations included using the needles in recipes.

A zoo has received nearly 50 donated Christmas trees as part of an annual appeal to help enrich the lives of its animals. Hamerton Zoo Park in Cambridgeshire put out a request to the public for ...