Urban myths for keeping Christmas trees fuller, longer, are as plentiful during the holidays as bell ringers on street corners. Some folks have even taken to tossing a Viagra in the tree stand, ...

In Kaunas, Lithuania, the economy has been better. So instead of putting their usual giant tree in the town square, this year an artist constructed a giant Christmas tree made entirely of recycled ...

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In the tale, “The Oak-Tree Sprite,” his top hat, satchel and overall appearance are extremely leprechaun-like. The story is told by the Queen Sprite of the Mountain Laurel in Virginia Johnson’s “The ...