Proper watering is essential to keeping a Christmas tree from drying out. We explain whether to water a Christmas tree with ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The simple answer is, yes, Christmas trees will need water to keep them looking their best and to ensure ...

According to Michigan State University, a healthy, living Christmas tree can absorb "up to 1 quart of water per day for each inch of diameter on the cut end." That means a tree with a trunk three ...

Bringing a fresh Christmas tree home is a cherished holiday ritual, but it's serious work to keep it healthy and vibrant until the big day. And while there are plenty of do's and don'ts for caring for ...

Industry experts and academics in the field of Christmas tree handling differ in opinions about whether the temperature of water used to water a Christmas tree makes a difference to its longevity.

If you want a Christmas tree that lasts through the holidays, it's important to start with a fresh tree. Cut 0.5 to 1 inch off the bottom of the trunk before putting it in the stand. And make sure it ...

Christmas is right around the corner now, and nothing will dampen the spirit as much as your festive fir not making it to the big day. So, if you're wondering why your Christmas tree is not drinking ...

Here's how to care for your cut evergreen. There's a long-standing debate when it comes to Christmas trees. Some prefer the easy, maintenance-free artificial trees while others prefer the real, ...

Yule be sorry if you try this so-called Christmas tree hack. Experts explain why pouring boiling water into a Christmas tree stand will quickly land you on the naughty list this holiday season.