Before adding a Christmas tree to the compost pile, break it up into small pieces. There are many ways to break it up, ranging from using strictly hand tools to renting a wood chipper. Manage your ...

From wrapping paper to decorations, the most wonderful time of the year can quickly become the most wasteful. The 25 to 30 million Christmas trees Americans buy every year are no exception. When the ...

If you’ll be taking your Christmas tree down soon and you opted for a real one this year, you might be wondering the same thing as me: can you compost a Christmas tree? Well, the short answer is that ...

If there's a holiday tradition as common as putting up a Christmas tree, it's taking it down. And for some families, hauling the tree out of the house takes place nearly as soon as the last cup of egg ...

LAFAYETTE PARISH — LAFAYETTE, La. — Thousands of pounds of tree trimmings, yard waste, and a small percentage of Christmas trees are being recycled into compost at the Lafayette Consolidated ...

LONGVIEW, Texas (KLTV) - As the holidays wind down, those that have natural trees decorating their homes will be looking to take them down and dispose of them. But before you put your tree on the curb ...

NEW YORK (WABC) -- Now that Christmas is officially over, you might be wondering how to properly dispose your holiday tree -- whether it is real or artificial. With the expansion of New York City's ...

SIERRA VISTA, Ariz. (KGUN) — This City of Sierra Vista is taking real Christmas trees and turning them into compost. County and city residents can drop off their real trees at the City's compost ...

Second Chance Composting invites the community to compost their Christmas trees. Trees can be dropped off at 19 Leonard St., Adams, for $9.99 per tree, or picked up for a fee of $19.99 per tree.