I don’t know why it is, but while Christmas decorations can be up a month or more before the holiday without seeming out of place, once December 25th has passed those once-cheery decorations somehow ...

During this jolly, gift-giving season, don’t forget to give back to the planet. When you’re ready to get rid of your Christmas trees and have tons of wrapping paper to toss, it’s important to know the ...

NEW YORK (AP) – It’s one of America’s great recycling success stories: Every year, hundreds of thousands of discarded Christmas trees are collected and reused. Many are picked up curbside by local ...

When you are ready to be rid of your real Christmas tree, you can give it a second life. Recycling programs turn trees into mulch to be used in public parks and trails. Wake County has several ...

Since we’re already in Christmas mode, the one day that we prepare for with so much vigour and spend so much money on, I decided to bring out my recycled tree at the behest of the family. I have had ...

It's time to discuss one of the perennial debates of the holiday season: Which are more eco-friendly, real trees or their fake counterparts? If you ask Tim O'Connor, executive director of the National ...