Christmas wouldn't be the same without the Christmas tree. It has been a beautiful symbol, even for people who didn't have the kind of trees we traditionally use. In pioneer days -- especially on the ...

The Christmas tree remains a powerful symbol for many, evoking emotions that can be traced through thousands of years of humankind and across many faiths. “Christmas trees probably add more to mark ...

The Bodhi Tree, also known as the Tree of Enlightenment, is a sacred symbol of faith for the followers of Buddhism. The historical and religious significance of the Bodhi Tree dates back to 2,500 ...

The 7-foot artificial, pre-lit Christmas tree in my living room is a far cry from the trees my German immigrant ancestors cut from the woods in rural Rensselaer County more than a century ago, but the ...

On the beach facing the Pacific in a city called Rikuzentakata stands a lone pine tree whose bark is scraped and scarred from the tsunami waters. Remarkably, it is still standing tall. Rikuzentakata ...

Nearly 30 years after it withstood the blast of a 4,000-pound bomb, the Survivor Tree—an American elm that became a symbol of resilience after the Oklahoma City bombing—continues to spread its message ...

GRAFENWOEHR, Germany- Leaders of the 7th Army Training Command (7 ATC) partnered with the German forest service, (Bundesforst) and other community members planted an oak tree outside of 7 ATC's ...