Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. So what about all those scary headlines that pop up every season, warning that up to 25,000 bugs could be hiding in your real tree ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hundley says that number is based on an entomologist’s estimation of the maximum number of insects that could inhabit a tree, and ...

As families gather to start decking the halls this holiday season, some are reminding others to check their fresh Christmas trees for any pests before trimming. Andrea Coward said she and her family ...

We adore real Christmas trees because they’re gorgeous, fragrant, and a renewable resource that can be recycled. But when you bring a live tree indoors, are you bringing in anything else? If you’ve ...

Some bugs are OK, others are not, and the same goes for trees growing in the D.C. region. What should you be on the lookout for? During a walk-through at Patuxent River State Park, Davey Tree Expert ...