Kate Lewton is a reporter with the Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s Reporting & Documentary Storytelling program. BURLINGTON — Christmas trees are a staple in many ...

MENDON, N.Y. — A special Christmas tree sale took place at Zoey Tree Farm in Mendon on Sunday, Nov. 30, with all proceeds benefiting the Golisano Children’s Hospital. Customers at the farm had the ...

The Christmas tree industry just can’t catch a break. The industry — a collection of tree farmers and sellers across the country — has only just emerged from supply shortages dating to the 2008 ...

Looking to bring home the perfect Christmas tree and enjoy a festive outing? Houston and the surrounding areas offer plenty of Christmas tree farms where families can pick their own tree, enjoy ...

Finding a Christmas tree to cut down has been tricky lately, thanks to hot, dry weather as well as more people wanting a holiday experience. Last year, a few farms closed for the season to give trees ...

Four years ago, James and Mary Robinson put the last Christmas tree they would ever plant in the ground. “Once you plant the tree, it takes four years to harvest it,” James said. “But once you plant ...