Discover the traditional Twelfth Night date, crucial safety warnings about fire hazards, and local recycling deadlines for your Christmas tree in the UK. Act now to avoid bad luck and ensure safe disposal.
Genealogical research reveals the Prince and Princess of Wales are both distantly related to singer Chris de Burgh, adding to their own famous ancestral link.
Discover the traditional date for removing decorations, crucial fire safety warnings for dried-out trees, and expert tips for recycling or storing your tree properly.
Garden guru David Denyer reveals how to repurpose your real Christmas tree into valuable mulch to protect plants and boost soil health this winter. Discover five easy steps.
Gardening guru David Denyer reveals how to repurpose your real Christmas tree into valuable mulch to protect plants, enrich soil, and deter pests this January.
A world-record giant redwood Christmas tree at Northumberland's Cragside drew unprecedented crowds, forcing staff to turn visitors away. Plan your visit with our guide.
A 44.7-metre world record Christmas tree at Cragside in Northumberland drew such huge crowds that car parks overflowed. Visitors were turned away. Plan your visit carefully.
A Kmart shopper was left laughing after her bargain $10 Christmas tree looked bare and sparse, not full as advertised. Discover the Reddit reaction and clever decorating fixes.
Experts warn against using a vacuum cleaner on fallen pine needles. Discover a safer, more effective cleaning method using a common kitchen staple to protect your floors and your appliance.
A historic country house in Northumberland has secured a world record by decorating a 44.7m giant redwood. Discover the festive feat that outshines the Angel of the North.
Durham Police release CCTV image after a cherished Christmas tree doubling as a WWI memorial was chopped down in Shotton Colliery. A crowdfunder for a replacement has been launched.
Move over, prosecco crisps. The UK's latest festive food fad involves cooking with your Christmas tree. We tested recipes from cured fish to ice cream. Discover the edible conifer trend and its surprising history.
Discover the 12-month effort to grow and harvest Christmas trees, from spring planting to winter helicopter lifts. A festive job with demanding physical challenges.
Residents of Shotton Colliery rally to repair and fundraise for their vandalised Christmas tree, a living war memorial, after a shocking chainsaw attack. Discover the heartwarming story of community spirit.
Discover the fascinating history of the Christmas tree, from Roman Saturnalia to Norwegian floors and London's Trafalgar Square. Explore its botanical journey and enduring festive magic.
New US tariffs have increased artificial Christmas tree prices by 10-15%. Despite this, large-scale production remains in Asia due to cost and labour, with 80% of Americans opting for fake trees.
Discover the fascinating journey of the Christmas tree, from ancient Pagan symbols to a Victorian royal craze that defined the UK's festive season. Learn the real story behind the tradition.
Shoppers can save 20% on Dunelm's popular 6ft pre-lit Christmas tree, praised for its lifelike look. Grab the festive bargain now and transform your home.
A cat behaviourist reveals eight effective, low-cost strategies to protect your Christmas tree from curious felines this festive season. Learn the simple hacks now.
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted the 103rd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the White House. The event featured scripture, tributes to soldiers, and a celebration of the festive season. Read the full story.
A healthy, mature cherry tree in Kew was mistakenly chopped down after contractors confused streets with the same name. The firm has apologised and sourced a replacement. Read the full story.
Experts from a Birmingham garden centre reveal four crucial tips to prevent your real Christmas tree from dropping needles and wilting, ensuring it stays spectacular until the 25th.
Discover the poignant WWII origins of Norway's annual Christmas tree gift to London's Trafalgar Square. Learn how this symbol of friendship is chosen, transported, and lit. Read the full story now.
Rogelio Cruz, a tree trimmer with 20 years' experience, died after falling 35 feet from a palm tree in Los Angeles. Read the full tragic story and family tributes.
Ahead of a new Channel 4 documentary, the detective on the Sycamore Gap tree felling case speaks out on the investigation's hurdles and the enduring mystery of the culprits' motive. Watch the documentary to learn more.
As festive creep accelerates, we explore the unwritten rules of Christmas tree etiquette. From timing to decorations, discover what your tree says about you. Join the debate!
Gardening expert reveals the critical mistake that causes Christmas trees to wilt before December 25th. Learn how to keep your tree fresh and fragrant throughout the festive season.
Bargain hunters are raving about a 7ft artificial Christmas tree on Amazon for £54. Praised for being 'full and thick', it's a festive favourite. Discover this deal now!
A Christmas tree expert reveals 10 essential tips to keep your real tree in optimum condition throughout the festive season. Learn how to choose, hydrate and maintain your tree.
A former florist reveals five simple tricks to decorate your Christmas tree like a professional. Learn the correct sequence for lights, garland and baubles for a stunning result.