Several cultures believed evergreens symbolized immortality, protection and future prosperity. They made wreaths and decorated their homes with boughs of fir, cedar, and pine. Small gifts for the gods ...

Last Sunday was the Chautauqua county Christmas Bird Count. At 8 in the morning, six of us gathered at Audubon to see what ...

Press suet into the branches or hang it in mesh bags such as those that contain onions and fruit in the supermarket. It is ...

In the Wichita area, Sedgwick County and other area cities offer free recycling of real Christmas trees. Trees that are dropped off are turned into mulch, which is also free to pi ...

From hungry goats to thrift stores, farms, nonprofits, and cities across Maine are willing to take holiday decor off your hands.

Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus) is harvested this time of year and is available for digging throughout California.