From trash to tree. As a girl, Carol Wardell admired her grandmothers’ feather trees, but the tradition goes back to the 1800s. As Wardell tells the tale, when more and more people in Germany ...

Feathered Christmas trees were first created in Germany in the late 1800s. These trees are considered to be one of the first artificial Christmas trees.

10 of the best artificial Christmas trees and all the trimmings ... £1.50, Star Swirl Tree Decoration, £2.50, Peacock Feather Jewel Decoration, £2.50, rest of items from a selection, B&M ...

Plus, get a peek at his latest creation and design for his Buyers Choice Carols of Christmas line. German Feather Tree: Stamm House 347 Chestnut Street Mifflinburg, PA 570-966-4522.

Moorhead resident Kelly Wambach was raised on a game farm, surrounded by wild turkeys and geese. He also grew up collecting things, working for an auctioneer and spending his paycheck at the auction.

You can leave your Christmas tree up as long as you want—just use this guide when you're ready to put it away. Artificial Christmas trees are becoming a more and more popular alternative to the ...

In Edwardian times, Christmas trees were decorated with tinsel. This display is by David Berman, a Plymouth artist. “Good-looking cards on the tree or the mantel, feather Christmas trees ...

How Christmas tree permits work There are several Forest Service cutting areas in the state and along the Front Range. For each one, you’ll need to purchase a permit for $10 or $20 before you ...

An antique feather Christmas tree, note the central dowel. - Courtesy of Melinda Shelton (CC BY 2.0) The feathers were dyed green to mimic the verdant hues of real fir trees and arranged in a ...

In the holiday realm, a record price for a simple, 31-inch goose feather Christmas tree was realized at Charles Hanson’s auction recently. It was the provenance that accompanied this piece of ...