You can leave your Christmas tree up as long as you want—just use this guide when you're ready to put it away.

Oh, Christmas Tree. What would the holiday season be without this object that has played a part in likely millions of families’ Christmas celebrations? For many families, Christmas begins when decorations are placed on every branch,

Here’s a list of where Bay Area counties have identified drop-off sites to compost retired Christmas trees – some for free or for a nominal fee – and waste management companies have shared

With the arrival of January, many of us may be wondering when we should take our Christmas tree and decorations down.If you're desperate to cling to that festive spirit, you'll be pleased to know that the 5th or 6th of January could be the answer,

Now's the time to put away your Christmas ornaments and haul your tree to the curb. Why it matters: Boston-area cities turn old trees into compost and mulch, making use of them before they turn brown,

Either way, with 2025 upon us, it’s time to start thinking about taking down the decorations and kicking your fir to the curb (or boxing it up). The American Christmas Tree Association considers dried-up trees fire hazards and recommends discarding them “the week after Christmas .