For years, Texans have been able to reenact the opening scene from “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation” — where the Griswolds cut down a tree for their old-fashioned family holiday — thanks to a ...

One of North America’s richest ecosystems, sustained and shaped by Native peoples before European contact, nearly disappeared. A recovery is underway.

Last weekend, Oh What Fun It Is Farm welcomed customers to browse for their choice of a crop that fares surprisingly well in Texas: Christmas trees. Brian Bullock, the owner of the three-year-old farm ...

COLLEGE STATION More than four million real Christmas trees are sold annually in Texas, supporting farms and agriculture businesses throughout the state. As the holiday season nears, Texas A&M Forest ...

All you have to do is step outdoors to see the effects of this summer on new and established trees and shrubs. As each day passes, green tones turn to yellow and brown. A recent flight out of state ...