There are many perks to using artificial Christmas trees during the holidays. They are a one-time investment, can be easy to assemble, are available in different colors and don’t need to be watered.

Pine or plastic — which Christmas tree is better for the planet? For the eco-conscious, the needling question remains something of a head-scratcher. While artificial firs can be used year after year, ...

The typical rules of sustainability do not apply when it comes to choosing the most environmentally friendly Christmas tree. The Christmas tree debate on real versus artificial, and which is better ...

It's time to discuss one of the perennial debates of the holiday season: Which are more eco-friendly, real trees or their fake counterparts? If you ask Tim O'Connor, executive director of the National ...

The holiday season is upon us and while many of you might've sprung for a real tree from your local vendors, some of us prefer the quick and easy route of ordering an artificial Christmas tree.

It’s hard to beat the smell of a freshly cut Christmas tree, but when it comes to convenience and ease of use, fake Christmas trees are the undisputed winner. With the best artificial Christmas trees, ...

But wait, are they fake or freshly cut? Chances are, if you’re in Florida, the family is gathered around the warm glow of an artificial tree while opening presents in their pajamas on Christmas ...

It doesn't get more natural-looking than this 7.5-foot Norwegian spruce. Designed to look like a real tree, it doesn't include lights but does include a base that folds flat for easy storage.

Which blue Christmas trees are best? Not only do artificial Christmas trees save the headache of caring for a real tree, they also provide you the opportunity to make your tree more uniquely yours.

As Christmas once again rolls around, many are contemplating acquiring a real tree or purchasing a fake one to decorate their homes. But environmentally and sustainably, which one is better? The ...