This year’s official White House Christmas tree comes from western North Carolina, one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene in late September. White House staff traveled to Cartner’s ...
During spring, they bloom two-lipped, purple flowers that fade to release seeds in early summer. They're common in disturbed garden soils or mulched tree beds and have escaped into natural areas ...
Her latest conservation target is a flowering ... seedlings to identify the best mycorrhizal mixture. “The idea is, if we spread out our collecting among a bunch of different trees, hopefully ...
NEWLAND - Traipsing through the Cartner's Christmas Tree Farm on a foggy morning, the White House grounds superintendent Dale Haney and chief usher Robert Downey inspected tree after tree ...
NEWLAND, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A Christmas tree named Tremendous will be displayed in the Blue Room of the White House this year and it comes from a tree farm that was hit hard by Helene. The ...
On Nov. 20 the chosen tree will be cut and sent to First Lady Jill Biden for placement in the Blue Room of the White House, where volunteers will help hang more than 30,000 ornaments on its ...
With the holiday season fast approaching, the White House is getting ready to deck the halls. The annual tradition of selecting the perfect Christmas tree is held through the National Christmas ...
AVERY COUNTY, N.C. — A 20-foot Fraser fir in Avery County was chosen to be the next White House Christmas tree. The selection Monday came weeks after Helene devastated much of western North ...