How to Clean up Christmas Tree Pine Needles Without Wrecking Your Vacuum. Pine needles are not good for your vacuum, but you can clean them other ways—plus avoid the mess altogether.

Nothing artificial can compete with the benefits a living Christmas tree can bring to a home and the scents it emits, according to experts. CNN values your feedback 1.

For the eco-conscious, the Christmas tree quandary between real or artificial is prickly. When trying to decide between pine or plastic, experts are divided.

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In Nevada's Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, the search is on for the most perfect tree of the many millions growing in the ...

No holiday is complete without picking the best Christmas tree. Here's how to pick a long-lasting, live X-mas tree, whether you want fir, spruce, or pine, according to experts.

Christmas is a busy season so if you’ve got a real tree, you need to be armed with the pine needle know-how. Read our advice on removing pine needles from hard floor and carpet. It’s not ...

How to Select and Care for Your Live Christmas Tree. Select a fresh tree. The needles should be moist and not break when bent with fingers. ... Several tree species from diverse regions are grown as ...

Several varieties of Christmas trees are mildly toxic to cats, according to PetMD. This includes fir, spruce, and pine trees. Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle.

At Ocala National Forest in Florida, sand pine trees are the species that need to be thinned out, ... Each year, the Christmas tree displayed at the U.S. Capitol is cut from a national forest.

The Holiday Aisle® 7.5-foot Pre-Lit Foxtail Pine Christmas Tree. $194 at Wayfair. The bottom line: If your heart flutters at the sight and scent of a real Christmas tree, you have your answer.

Natural Christmas trees are likely to cost about 10 percent more this holiday season because of rising production costs and tight supplies of farm-grown trees, according to industry estimates.