There are few things better than decorating your Christmas ... best chance at prolonging the survival once you put it in its tree stand. Once you arrive home from the lot, cut an extra half ...

It’s hard to beat the smell of a freshly cut Christmas tree ... a flat-back tree is essentially half a tree, with a flat back that sits flush against the wall. They’re handy in small spaces ...

Those live trees also represent family traditions that are woven into the Christmas tree selection process. "Generation after generation come through," said Dwayne Evans of Best Feeds Garden ...