Trees, fairy lights and wrapping paper: How to recycle your Christmas waste

As the new year approaches, households are urged to think carefully about how they handle their Christmas leftovers.
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Christmas paper chain in four easy steps

Get into the festive spirit and learn how to make a Christmas paper chain. Create an easy and affordable decoration for your home and Christmas tree! This is fun for both kids and adults. Skills ...
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University of Iowa Center for the Book fosters annual kozo tree harvest for Japanese-style paper

Carol Kratz (left) of La Crosse, Wis., gets a lesson in how to tie a knot using a strip of mulberry tree fibers from Nana Takano, a second-year student at the Center for the Book, as volunteers for ...
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Louisville garden center owner discusses rising popularity of paper Christmas trees

THERE COULD BE A NEW TREND DEVELOPING IN HOLIDAY DECOR SINCE THE MID 19TH CENTURY, CHRISTMAS TREES HAVE BEEN A STAPLE OF AMERICAN CHRISTMASES, BUT NOW SOMETHING NEW IS WEDGING ITS WAY IN. FOR SOME, ...