Nigel Manley with one of the Korean fir trees he's been growing for the past few years on his Bethlehem, New Hampshire farm. Eleven days before Christmas, an outdoor firepit crackles next to the gift ...

What: Aristocratic in appearance and slow growing, Abies koreana, commonly called Korean fir, has wonderful layered branches with deep green needles that have startling bright white undersides. Unique ...

These unique fir trees can’t handle much heat, and have lost nearly half the wild population in 20 years. Abies koreana growing on Hallasan Mountain, South Korea. Koreans buy this fir species—which is ...

Not sure what type of tree to get this holiday season? Here's a look at eight popular varieties and why they may or may not be a good fit for your home, courtesy of Jerel Frey of Frey's Greenhouse in ...

If you are in the market to purchase a real Christmas tree this year, Daniel Cassens, Professor Emeritus of Forestry at Purdue University, said each variety of tree has advantages and disadvantages.

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