A state forester shared tips on where and how to cut a Christmas tree in Southcentral Alaska, and how to make it last.

Bring the whole family and some twine—this is the hands‑on, joyful way to make a holiday tradition. If chopping down a real ...

The USDA Forest Service sells Christmas Tree permits through Recreation.gov. Prices range from $5 to $20, depending on the location of the forest. To buy your permit in advance and find your local ...

With Thanksgiving now past, many families across the country are ready for the annual tradition of putting up the Christmas tree. For those who opt for a real tree, the first mark of the holiday ...

Here's what you need to know to keep your live Christmas tree looking fresh and healthy all holiday season long.