A Christmas tree from Schuylkill County was voted the grand champion tree at this year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show, meaning the ...

Ralph Rottman’s Christmas tree roots run deep — three generations deep. His grandfather planted the first sapling on Windy Hills Farm in Tuscarawas Township in 1938. At 85, Rottman is now the owner of ...

Each species has tradeoffs. Fraser firs are popular for their shape and sweet scent, though Smith notes they’re less tolerant of stress than Canaan firs. White pine can be a good option for lighter ...

In the market for a Christmas tree? Here’s where to cut down a fir, spruce, or pine in the DC area. Butler’s Orchard offers both cut-your-own and pre-cut Douglas and Canaan firs through Sunday, ...

Steve Easton Sr., 85, of Canfield, hunts for the perfect tree for his home at Stepuk Tree Farm on Thursday. He eventually settled on a Canaan fir, which his son, Chris, also chose for his home.