For almost 20 years, the Royal Botanical Gardens has been using donated Christmas trees to form natural barriers at the mouth of Grindstone Creek and Cootes Paradise. It's all to keep out the ...

Manufacturers in China say the cost of oil is having an impact on the cost to make things like trees and lights.

From organizing everyday items to creating rustic crate displays, there are plenty of ways to put Dollar Tree wood pallets to ...

If you've got an old "tube-style" television, a defunct cellphone or even a few strings of Christmas lights that no longer ...

Rising heat and sinking cold air mixed Tuesday for three separate tornados across California, the National Weather Service ...

What if the NBA's most iconic silhouette was carved from sorrow? Kenya Barris's "Jerry West: The Logo" will break your heart ...

Ready to remove a real Christmas tree from the living room? Consider donating it to feed a goat. The 130-acre Topaz Farm on Sauvie Island will accept trees, stripped of their holiday decorations, 10 a ...

Most Americans gather around artificial trees during the holiday season. The economic and environmental impacts of those versus live trees depends on a combination of myriad factors — from how (and ...

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With Santa’s deliveries done and presents unwrapped, families are likely preparing to take down their decorations and toss their real Christmas trees into the trash. While those who want to throw ...

After families open gifts and the Christmas decorations come down at home, the question of what to do with the Christmas tree might linger. For some, getting an artificial tree means putting it away ...