Holidays

Designer Picks: New Year's Eve Swag

This is it — the last week of the year. The gift-giving holidays are finally behind us,...

We Tested It: Fruitcake

When I was a kid, every holiday season my father received a fruitcake as a gift from one of...

A Horticulturist On Caring For A Live Christmas Tree

In the United States, the tradition of decorating fresh cut or live trees inside the house...

Tips For Consuming Less During The Holidays

A few weeks before Thanksgiving, one of my daughters announced that she needed to pick up a...

Christmas Lights Safety Tips

A house lit up with Christmas lights is a beautiful sight to behold. But stringing lights...

Etiquette: Decorating The Office For The Holidays

The holiday season is upon us and it’s time once again for the annual tug-of-war over...

Aromatic Evergreens For Holiday Decorations

Holiday wreaths and decorations made from fresh cut evergreens are an ancient tradition that...

10 Green And Cheap Holiday Decorations

There are plenty of good reasons these days to explore holiday decorations that are both &...