Oregon officials have found the Mediterranean oak borer in six counties across the valley, just as another pest is killing ...

The custom of kissing under mistletoe, which dates to the 18th century, was seen as a way to spread love during the Christmas ...

Those metal bands, also known as baffles, strapped around trees are not holding the tree together, but they do have a purpose ...

EAST TEXAS, Texas (KTRE) -Now that Thanksgiving is over, some families are trading in the turkeys for a Christmas tradition—going to pick out a live tree. “You can’t beat a live Christmas tree, and I ...

Salisbury, Md. – Despite a petition that garnered over 1,100 signatures, a beloved pecan tree in Milton, Del. is still slated to come down in construction for a Royal Farms. Kevin Fleming, a ...

In my work as a hospice chaplain, I take the same routes when I drive to patients’ homes, assisted living facilities, or hospitals. It’s the sameness of it that allows me to zone out; the drive being ...

Your fresh Christmas tree can play host to several types of pests. To prevent an infestation, it's important to check for pests several times before you bring your Christmas tree inside. If you can't ...

Steve Ottman was born to sell Christmas trees. Ottman, 73, said his family has been growing the holiday staple in Wisconsin since the Great Depression. But now his 50-acre Christmas tree farm just ...

Pecans, America’s only native major nut, have a storied history in the United States. Today, American trees produce hundreds of million of pounds of pecans – 80% of the world’s pecan crop. Most of ...