Germany is credited with starting the Christmas tree tradition. Back in the 1600s, trees displayed in homes were not decorated with glass ornaments, but rather fruit.

Topical ornaments like Old World Christmas’s toilet paper roll can have a time-capsule quality, said Jessica Fitzsimons, 38. She bought the company’s hand sanitizer ($22) and masked Santa ($28 ...

Maine Christmas tree farmers used their down time to pack up ornaments for the Trees for Troops program in December ...

$30. $27. Buy on Walmart. You can fit up to a 9-foot tree in this storage bag from Keten that keeps branches safe and any pre-lit lights intact thanks to its waterproof, UV-protective, and anti ...

This canvas storage bag is meant for upright Christmas trees and can fit assembled trees up to 9 feet tall. Dimensions: 35 inches L x 35 inches W x 75 inches H | Capacity : fits 6 to 9-foot trees ...

On a 15-foot-tall Christmas tree spangled with red ribbon at Roman and Williams’s SoHo boutique, Crowder hung ornaments made from spiky datura seed pods and clusters of pine cones adorned with ...

Choosing a Christmas tree theme can help you narrow down which ornaments and topper to buy. Here are 21 fun options, from gnomes to food.

Beacon Design, a division of ChemArt in Lincoln, R.I., makes decorations that adorn Christmas trees across the country – and that bring a bit of history to the holidays.

The branches support nearly all ornaments, even heavier blown-glass bulbs. However, the top of the tree is weak, and placing a heavy tree topper requires some rigging.

Embossed paper ornaments from Dresden, Germany, were some of the first retail decorations to hang from Christmas trees. Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum has more than 30 in its collection.

NORTH -- North Branch Library patrons of all ages helped trim the library's tree this year. Library users painted plaster craft ornaments and made bows to go on the tree, which was illuminated ...