The official White House Christmas tree, a 20-foot Fraser fir, is seen at Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm in Newland, N.C., on Nov. 13.

Look for a garland that matches your artificial tree’s needle style. It doesn’t have to be a perfect match, because you’ll be stuffing it into the empty spaces on your tree. Matte green tinsel.

Larger farms skip the buckets altogether, Doug said, and just let it drain from the tree through a hose and into the tank. But the buckets allow Doug and Ruth to know their trees intimately. Some ...

Here are five easy ways to make your artificial tree smell like a real tree: Use cotton balls and essential oils. Add a few drops of pine-scented essential oil and a hint of eucalyptus to a small ...

In all, about three-quarters of U.S. households typically have some kind of Christmas tree, surveys show. People often ask which is more sustainable – a real tree or an artificial one?

While a real Christmas tree is more affordable in the short-term, prices can fluctuate depending on the supply. For example, in 2021, prices skyrocketed due to a shortage.

For many, a Christmas tree is the centerpiece of the holiday celebrations. They come in big, small, green, pink, covered in fake snow, upright, upside down and, of course, real or synthetic.