DOBBS FERRY – The arrival of the Christmas season beckons festive decor and seasonal scents— especially that of fresh evergreens that call to mind winter whimsy and tempt folks to bring a bit of ...

It's time to gather up the family and head out to choose that Christmas tree. But what's the best way to go: Artificial, from a tree lot, or chop one down yourself from a tree farm? A little trip out ...

Trees, that is. It's an age-old debate − will you put up a real Christmas tree, or an artificial one? When I met him, my husband was a die-hard real tree guy. He loved going to the farm to scout the ...

Let’s start with real trees. They are nature’s carbon absorbers. According to the National Christmas Tree Association, 25 to 30 million Christmas trees are sold in the U.S. each year. Three more trees ...