Christmas tree prices are expected to rise this year due to high inflation. Photo by JOSEPH PREZIOSO/AFP via Getty Images Americans who miss out might end up putting money in Beijing’s pocket.

Christmas trees are big business in Pennsylvania, ... The cost of fertilizer and chemicals have risen 50% or more, he said, and the labor shortage has driven growers’ costs higher.

If you prefer real Christmas trees to artificial ones, ... Inflation hit 7.7% in October, and Christmas tree growers weren’t spared with gasoline, diesel and fertilizer prices soaring.

Natural Christmas trees are likely to cost about 10 percent more this holiday season because of rising production costs and tight supplies of farm-grown trees, according to industry estimates.

Farm owners plan to charge more for Christmas trees this year 01:37. By Parija Kavilanz, CNN Business. In the spirit of holiday cheer, here's the good news first: Christmas tree farms say this ...

In the spirit of holiday cheer, here’s the good news first: Christmas tree farms say this year’s harvest looks good and they don’t expect shortages.

It begins with planting 10,000 young trees annually on 70 acres, said John Wyckoff, the owner. That cost him $50,000 this year, before fertilizer and clearing land. “We throw money in the dirt ...

Tree farmers in the area told Pittsburgh's Action News 4 they feel growers are decreasing and more people are wanting to buy Christmas trees. They feel one reason for the decrease is because of ...

Christmas cactuses bloom in winter, when the days grow cool and short. While low light levels trigger flowering, fertilizing Christmas cactus at the right time and in the right way is key for ...

Aug. 20—HEGINS — Many of the young Fraser fir seedlings at TLC Tree Farm are dead or dying due to the persistent lack of rain in western Schuylkill County, Christmas tree grower Russell Wagner ...