Christmas tree permits for the White River National Forest are available to purchase online through Recreation.gov and in-person at local vendors and Ranger District Offices, according to a press ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. For many people in local communities, cutting your own Christmas tree is an enjoyable family ...

When it comes to finding the perfect Christmas tree, William Lyon has it down to a science. Every year, Lyon downloads official maps of U.S. Forest Service roads — Apple and Google maps never have ...

Does your family celebrate Christmas with a decked-out, real, live Christmas tree? Did you know that you can head into your local national forest to cut down your own wild Christmas tree for just $5?

The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.