Ralph Rottman’s Christmas tree roots run deep — three generations deep. His grandfather planted the first sapling on Windy Hills Farm in Tuscarawas Township in 1938. At 85, Rottman is now the owner of ...

A Christmas tree from Schuylkill County was voted the grand champion tree at this year’s Pennsylvania Farm Show, meaning the ...

Each species has tradeoffs. Fraser firs are popular for their shape and sweet scent, though Smith notes they’re less tolerant of stress than Canaan firs. White pine can be a good option for lighter ...

Prairie Woods is a small operation, with about 2 acres of concolor fir, Canaan fir and white pine trees. The Kortes' goal in operating Prairie Woods as their retirement hobby is to sell the experience ...