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Whether you don't have enough room or are spending most of the holiday season away, there are endless reasons for a Christmas tree alternative this year. The good news is that just because you don’t ...

Christmas tree alternative plants make a refreshing change, particularly if you're looking to switch up your seasonal decor this year and want a change from a traditional tree. Treasuring holiday ...

Tree topping involves cutting off all of a tree’s branches above a certain point, like giving a flat-top or buzz-cut to a person’s hair. Tree topping is also known as heading, stubbing, tipping, ...

The annual practice of butchering trees is in full swing. Tree topping, the practice of cutting large branches back to stubs, is often mistakenly employed by homeowners aiming to reduce tree size or ...

What to buy, what to serve, which events to attend — December is typically full of decisions. Here's one more for you to contemplate: What are you going to do with your Christmas tree? According to ...

Almost a year ago, I wrote about tree-topping, because I felt that I was seeing more of this bad tree “maintenance” practice in Goshen. Since then, I have continued to ...

If you plan on buying a Christmas tree in 2023, get ready for a hefty price tag. According to a 2023 Real Christmas Tree Board survey, most growers say their costs have increased by up to 10% this ...