Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Christmas is over, but the remnants – stacks of cardboard boxes, bags of sparkly wrapping paper and maybe one or two broken ...

NEW YORK (AP) – It’s one of America’s great recycling success stories: Every year, hundreds of thousands of discarded Christmas trees are collected and reused. Many are picked up curbside by local ...

Many towns and cities pick up live Christmas trees from the curb after the holiday season is over, but this isn't an option everywhere. There are lots of creative ways to donate a Christmas tree or ...

Some Houston Christmas trees will find new life as mulch and compost for local parks once the tinsel comes down. The Houston Solid Waste Management Department's annual recycling program for natural ...

JEFFERSON PARISH, La. — Now that the gifts are unwrapped and the Christmas holiday is over, parishes in Louisiana are collecting discarded natural Christmas trees to be used for Louisiana coastal ...

Southeastern Louisiana University is inviting local residents to give their used Christmas trees a second life by supporting wetland restoration efforts. The university’s Turtle Cove Environmental ...