I recently moved into a townhouse and am planning to purchase my first cut Christmas tree and would like some advice on purchasing a quality tree and caring for it. — Peter Murphy, Evanston I prefer ...

For me, the Christmas season does not begin until the smell of a fresh-cut Frasier fir fills my family room. Once a live or fresh-cut tree is in the home, the unmistakable smell of pine, spruce or fir ...

Safety isn’t a throwaway word when it comes to felling trees and running chainsaws. You must take it seriously. There, of ...