To that I say: Bah, humbug. When we finally bought a fabulous fake, I breathed a sigh of relief. No watering. No messy ...

Prices for fake trees rose 10% to 15% this year because of tariffs, according to the American Christmas Tree Association.

Artificial Christmas trees, once a plasticky punchline, have improved significantly in recent years (although there's still a lot to be said for the experience of buying a real tree). Now the best of ...