NPR: The race to save the Fraser fir, a popular Christmas tree
North Carolina's Fraser fir is a popular Christmas tree, but it's under threat from disease and scientists are racing to try to save it. North Carolina is a leading producer of Christmas trees, and ...
WRAL: Buy a Fraser fir, save a farm: NC Christmas tree growers rebuild after storm
Buy a Fraser fir, save a farm: NC Christmas tree growers rebuild after storm
Learn when to plant Fraser fir seedlings for privacy, beauty, and wildlife value year-round. Fraser fir (Abies fraseri) is one of the most popular Christmas trees due to its attractive color and shape ...
Yahoo: 20-foot Fraser fir in Avery County chosen for next White House Christmas tree
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 20-foot Fraser fir in Avery County was chosen to be the next White House Christmas tree. The selection Monday came weeks after ...
20-foot Fraser fir in Avery County chosen for next White House Christmas tree
Researchers have taken the best genetic characteristics of the Fraser fir, arguably the most popular choice for Christmas tree, and used them to create a tree that’s taller, prettier, and – ...
WSOC-TV: 20-foot Fraser fir in Avery County chosen for next White House Christmas tree
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 Carolina.