Each year, Wake County gives live, undecorated trees new life by turning them into nutrient-rich mulch through their Happy Trails Christmas Tree Recycling Program. The mulch is used on local trails to ...

It’s the time of year when discarded evergreens pile up at transfer stations across New Hampshire. But in Durham, one town’s trash is another goat’s treasure. Julie Kelley, a member of the town’s ...

Another holiday season has come and gone, and its time for the Christmas tree to find a new life outside of your living room. The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control ...

CLEVELAND (WJW) – If you used an artificial tree this holiday season, cleaning it up is as easy as folding it up and storing it in a box. But it’s not quite as simple for those who adorn their homes ...

When the pine needles on your Christmas tree start to dry out, it’s time to recycle it. Christmas trees can be recycled curbside in your green recycle bins on collection days or brought to drop-off ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Nearly 3,000 visitors packed The Durham Museum’s Great Hall Wednesday afternoon for the annual Noon Year’s Eve celebration. The family-friendly event allows children to experience ...

Ready to remove a real Christmas tree from the living room? Consider donating it to feed a goat. The 130-acre Topaz Farm on Sauvie Island will accept trees, stripped of their holiday decorations, 10 a ...

As the holiday season comes to a close, the time has come to get rid of that Christmas tree in your living room. But before tossing it in your trash bin, you may want to consider recycling your tree — ...

Wake County runs Happy Trails program Dec. 26–Jan. 31, 2026 to recycle live trees. Residents drop off undecorated trees free at select Solid Waste centers and six parks. Since 2012, the program has ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Wake County runs Happy Trails program Dec. 26–Jan. 31, 2026 to recycle live trees. Residents drop off undecorated trees free at ...

The lights are downs and the decorations are all packed. And, sadly its time to bid farewell to the Christmas tree. Instead of trashing it, here are a few ways to recycle your real tree responsibly.