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Expect higher prices for choose-and-cut and shipped cut trees this holiday season, a Texas A&M Forest Service expert says.
When And How Did The ‘Holiday Season’ Become So Important?
Dec 21, 2023 • 7 min. readCollege of Arts and Sciences professors provide historical and social context regarding why and how we experience “the holiday season” today.
How Cinnamon, Nutmeg And Ginger Became The Scents Of Winter Holidays
Dec 19, 2023 • 5 min. readA Texas A&M plant scientist explains why these spices with tropical origins are closely associated with the Northern Hemisphere's holiday season.
A legacy of the British Empire, Christmas pudding is enjoyed around the world – including in former British colonies.
A Texas A&M expert explains how to not let it ruin time with your loved ones.
Texas A&M AgriLife experts offer tips to make your holidays merrier through prioritizing, planning and mindfulness.
A new study from the Texas A&M Forest Service finds that tree sales generated more than $700 million last holiday season, while supporting thousands of jobs across the state.
Texas A&M AgriLife horticulturists share tips and best practices for taking care of this festive plant.
With live trees in high demand this year, an expert from the Texas A&M Forest Service recommends shopping early to get the best price and selection.
How An American Magazine Helped Launch One Of Britain’s Favorite Christmas Carols
Dec 21, 2022 • 6 min. read‘In the Bleak Midwinter’ didn’t begin life as a song, but being set to music helped it find fame.