ABERDEEN • There’s a Christmas tree in Musa Ferguson’s Aberdeen home that stays up year-round. It has a place of honor in her living room because it’s been in her family for 86 years. “My maternal ...

Starting the day after Thanksgiving and finishing Sunday, Pam and Jerry Carlson work nonstop for three days. The massive project? Transforming their Wilsonville-area traditional farmhouse into a ...

Moorhead resident Kelly Wambach was raised on a game farm, surrounded by wild turkeys and geese. He also grew up collecting things, working for an auctioneer and spending his paycheck at the auction.

Decorating a live Christmas tree is a tradition that started in Germany in the early 1800s. White pine was the tree of choice, and almost every family cut a live tree each year. Some decorated with ...

The Redlands Horticultural and Improvement Society Floral Design Group decorated the dining room of Kimberly Crest for the holidays. Among the decorations in the dining room is an antique feather tree ...

Before pre-lit PVC Christmas trees stood tall and before aluminum trees basked in the glow of color wheels, the first artificial holiday trees were made from feathers. These trees were first crafted ...

There are a couple of types of Christmas trees that are worth snagging up if you manage to come across them at a thrift store or for the right price at a rummage sale or estate sale. Of the nostalgic ...

I remember seeing my first "real" feather tree. It was a small thing, only about a foot tall, but it sat on my Aunt Mae's buffet table during the Christmas season. It was truly detailed, with small ...