The trees have become a sought-after backdrop for social media posts, holiday cards and even marriage proposals.
Category: Christmas Trees
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Real or Fake? There’s a War Over Christmas … Trees.
Tree farmers and the marketing group that supports them want more Americans to buy live-cut trees. A new Home Depot ad gave them holiday hope.
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Have Trump’s Tariffs Gone as High as They Can Go? Businesses Hope So
A wave of companies are petitioning for exemptions from the Trump administration’s high levies on foreign-made goods, saying they are hurting business and raising prices.
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‘The Merchants of Joy’ Review: Cutthroat Christmas Tree Sales
A new documentary contains zesty character studies of competing New York City tree vendors as they prepare for the holiday season.
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Chrismukkah, the Mash-Up Holiday for Interfaith Families
Like many members of interfaith families, I get to observe the two holidays on the same day this year.
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Tiny Love Stories: ‘What Could Those Two Be Talking About?’
Modern Love in miniature, featuring reader-submitted stories of no more than 100 words.
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Discovering the Joys of Christmas Ornaments in a Blended Family
After I met my husband, I realized there was a whole little world inside these ornaments.
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Christmas Ornaments That Are Out of the Ordinary
A roundup of unusual Christmas baubles, from diamonds made of lichen to glass flowers and strawberry tarts.
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Si Spiegel, War Hero Who Modernized Christmas Trees, Dies at 99
The son of Jewish immigrants, he was a pilot in World War II who later created patents to mass-produce artificial conifers.
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For the Holidays, Some Parents Are Leaving Their Adult Children Behind
Some parents of adult children have made the bold choice to forgo family traditions this holiday season.
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In the ‘Christmas City,’ Yuletide Weddings Are the Main Event
For couples looking to recreate a Hallmark Christmas movie setting, the Historic Hotel Bethlehem has become a popular destination for holiday nuptials.