Inside the Christmas tree farm's year-long operation
Discover the 12-month effort to grow and harvest Christmas trees, from spring planting to winter helicopter lifts. A festive job with demanding physical challenges.
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Community restores felled war memorial Christmas tree
Residents of Shotton Colliery rally to repair and fundraise for their vandalised Christmas tree, a living war memorial, after a shocking chainsaw attack. Discover the heartwarming story of community spirit.
The Ancient Origins and Uses of the Christmas Tree
Discover the fascinating history of the Christmas tree, from Roman Saturnalia to Norwegian floors and London's Trafalgar Square. Explore its botanical journey and enduring festive magic.
US Christmas Tree Tariffs Push Prices Up 15%
New US tariffs have increased artificial Christmas tree prices by 10-15%. Despite this, large-scale production remains in Asia due to cost and labour, with 80% of Americans opting for fake trees.
The surprising history of Britain's Christmas tree tradition
Discover the fascinating journey of the Christmas tree, from ancient Pagan symbols to a Victorian royal craze that defined the UK's festive season. Learn the real story behind the tradition.
Dunelm's 'Realistic' Christmas Tree Cut by £45
Shoppers can save 20% on Dunelm's popular 6ft pre-lit Christmas tree, praised for its lifelike look. Grab the festive bargain now and transform your home.
8 Genius Tips to Stop Cats Climbing Your Christmas Tree
A cat behaviourist reveals eight effective, low-cost strategies to protect your Christmas tree from curious felines this festive season. Learn the simple hacks now.
Trump and Melania Light 103rd National Christmas Tree
President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump hosted the 103rd National Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony at the White House. The event featured scripture, tributes to soldiers, and a celebration of the festive season. Read the full story.
Wrong cherry tree felled in Kew due to contractor error
A healthy, mature cherry tree in Kew was mistakenly chopped down after contractors confused streets with the same name. The firm has apologised and sourced a replacement. Read the full story.
4 Steps for a Fresh Christmas Tree All December
Experts from a Birmingham garden centre reveal four crucial tips to prevent your real Christmas tree from dropping needles and wilting, ensuring it stays spectacular until the 25th.
How Norway's WWII Gratitude Sparked London's Christmas Tree Tradition
Discover the poignant WWII origins of Norway's annual Christmas tree gift to London's Trafalgar Square. Learn how this symbol of friendship is chosen, transported, and lit. Read the full story now.
Experienced Tree Trimmer Dies in 35-Foot Fall
Rogelio Cruz, a tree trimmer with 20 years' experience, died after falling 35 feet from a palm tree in Los Angeles. Read the full tragic story and family tributes.
Sycamore Gap detective on 'unique' case and motive
Ahead of a new Channel 4 documentary, the detective on the Sycamore Gap tree felling case speaks out on the investigation's hurdles and the enduring mystery of the culprits' motive. Watch the documentary to learn more.
The UK's Christmas Tree Debate: When is it Too Early?
As festive creep accelerates, we explore the unwritten rules of Christmas tree etiquette. From timing to decorations, discover what your tree says about you. Join the debate!
Expert's Christmas Tree Care Warning for UK Homes
Gardening expert reveals the critical mistake that causes Christmas trees to wilt before December 25th. Learn how to keep your tree fresh and fragrant throughout the festive season.
Amazon's 'Full and Thick' 7ft Christmas Tree is £54
Bargain hunters are raving about a 7ft artificial Christmas tree on Amazon for £54. Praised for being 'full and thick', it's a festive favourite. Discover this deal now!
10 Tips for a Perfect Christmas Tree
A Christmas tree expert reveals 10 essential tips to keep your real tree in optimum condition throughout the festive season. Learn how to choose, hydrate and maintain your tree.
5 Pro Tips for Perfect Christmas Tree Decorating
A former florist reveals five simple tricks to decorate your Christmas tree like a professional. Learn the correct sequence for lights, garland and baubles for a stunning result.
Apple Watch Black Friday Deals 2025
Discover the best Apple Watch Black Friday discounts for 2025. Our fitness writer reveals where to find the SE 2 for just £159 and the Series 10 for £279. Shop now!
Simple method stops dogs attacking Christmas trees
A professional dog trainer reveals her simple, treat-based technique to teach dogs to ignore Christmas trees. Learn how to protect your festive decorations this season.
Cheapest Christmas Tree Deals at UK Supermarkets
Discover the best value Christmas tree deals at UK supermarkets for 2025. Compare prices at Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's, Lidl, Aldi and Morrisons to find your perfect tree.
Mum's 'Genius' Hack to Remove Christmas Tree Spiders
Discover a clever trick to evict spiders and bugs from your real Christmas tree before bringing it indoors. This simple method could save your festive season from unwanted guests.
Melania Trump welcomes White House Christmas tree
First Lady Melania Trump officially receives the 2025 White House Christmas tree, a champion fir from Michigan. Discover the festive details and when public tours resume.
Sycamore Gap 'Trees of Hope' Planted Across UK
The first saplings grown from the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree have been planted, marking a new chapter for the beloved landmark. Discover where these 'trees of hope' are taking root.
First Sycamore Gap saplings planted across UK
The first saplings grown from the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree have been planted across the UK, marking a hopeful new chapter for the beloved landmark. Discover where these 'trees of hope' are taking root.
Sycamore Gap 'Trees of Hope' Planted Across UK
The first of 49 saplings grown from the felled Sycamore Gap tree are being planted for National Tree Week, offering a living legacy from the iconic tree.
First Sycamore Gap Saplings Planted After Illegal Felling
The first saplings grown from the illegally felled Sycamore Gap tree are being planted across the UK, offering a living legacy of the beloved landmark. Discover where these 'trees of hope' are taking root.
Sycamore Gap Saplings Planted for National Tree Week
The first of 49 saplings grown from the felled Sycamore Gap tree are being planted across the UK, offering a powerful symbol of regrowth and resilience. Discover where these 'trees of hope' are taking root.
Apple Black Friday 2025: Top Tech Deals Revealed
Discover the best early Black Friday deals on Apple tech including iPhones, MacBooks, AirPods and Apple Watches. Save up to £130 on latest gadgets before 28 November.
Rhyl's 'skinny' Christmas tree sparks resident fury
Residents in the seaside town of Rhyl have ridiculed the council's 'threadbare' Christmas tree, dubbing it a 'Temu tree' and blaming shrinkflation. Discover the council's response and the national growing crisis.
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