WILLAMETTE NATIONAL FOREST - Jonah Gladney has cut down his share of trees, but seldom such a healthy specimen and never in front of an audience. Most of the trees the fire crew supervisor from ...

In the lumber-centric Pacific Northwest, Douglas and noble fir are the classic choices for a Christmas tree — aromatic, good for ornaments and able to last a few weeks. But with hotter and drier ...

Kathy Kelada, Los Angeles-based author and life coach, says she still can’t believe she’s the owner of an artificial Christmas tree. But a few years ago, she found a 9-foot artificial noble fir tree ...

Patty Fling went to Anthony’s on Friday to find her tree. She said she always goes for a Noble fir because it’s easier to hang ornaments on the branches, and she also appreciates the smell of the tree ...