This year’s “world’s most famous Christmas tree” was donated by the Russ family of East Greenbush. WAMC’s Samantha Simmons was there as the spruce destined for Rockefeller Center was cut down.

WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — A giant Norway spruce that will serve as this year's Rockefeller Christmas tree was headed to New York City on Thursday from its Massachusetts hometown. The 74-foot-high ...

To many, the holiday season hasn't officially begun until the thousands of lights adorning the Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree are switched on. Passersby from all over gather to see the historic ...

Back 100 years ago, the Norway spruce (picea abies) evergreen tree was popular and over-planted. For example, our 1-acre property had nine of these large trees when we moved here in 1960. While they ...

NEW YORK — An 80-foot-tall (24-meter) Norway spruce from the Binghamton, New York area has been selected as this year's Rockefeller Center Christmas tree and will be cut down and trucked to New York ...

The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is being cut down today before making its trek to Manhattan where it will be covered in 50,000 LED lights shining throughout the holiday season. The Norway spruce ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Metro Parks is searching for the perfect tree to serve as the city's official Christmas tree this year. The department said they are specifically looking for a 30 to ...

The most wonderful time of the year is approaching. And if your Christmas spirit hasn’t seeped in yet, Rockefeller Centers' annual tree lighting ceremony should bring it out. The 2023 Rockefeller ...

For the first time, a scientific team has established a direct connection between bacterial communities residing inside the needles of Picea abies, the Norway spruce, and the formation of gold ...