311 announces ‘Unity Tour’ with AWOLNATION, Neon Trees. Get tickets now

311 announces ‘Unity Tour’ with AWOLNATION, Neon Trees. Get tickets now

Vivid Seats is the New York Post’s official ticketing partner. We may receive revenue from this partnership for sharing this content and/or when you make a purchase. Of course, they did. On Monday, March 11 — aka 03/11 — 311 announced their 2024 ‘Unity Tour’ with special guests AWOLNATION and Neon Trees joining them on select dates. … Read more

Secrets hiding behind a tree’s ‘age rings’: Experts weigh in

Secrets hiding behind a tree’s ‘age rings’: Experts weigh in

Perhaps you’ve wandered through a forest or strolled into a neighborhood park and found tree trunks — and wondered if counting the rings on a trunk is truly a way to know the tree’s age. “Most of us learned as children that the age of a tree could be found by counting its rings,” said … Read more

I’m head over heels in love with an oak tree — but it isn’t about sex 

I’m head over heels in love with an oak tree — but it isn’t about sex 

If you fall for a tree in the woods, does it make a sound? A self-proclaimed “ecosexual” took nature loving to the extreme after becoming infatuated with an oak tree — which she says fills her with “erotic energy.” “There was an eroticism with something so big and so old holding my back,” Sonja Semyonova, … Read more

Tree hidden in Central Park serves as special pet memorial: ‘Warms my heart’

Tree hidden in Central Park serves as special pet memorial: ‘Warms my heart’

A tree in Central Park, Manhattan, appears to be leaving a lasting impression on visitors for an unexpected and heartwarming reason. Central Park, located in the heart of New York City, occupies 840 acres and is home to over 18,000 trees, according to the Central Park Conservancy.  One tree in the park, however, is catching … Read more

Tinsel trees make a controversial comeback as Gen Z leans into gaudy holiday nostalgia: ‘Looks like Xmas vomit’

Tinsel trees make a controversial comeback as Gen Z leans into gaudy holiday nostalgia: ‘Looks like Xmas vomit’

How ugly are your branches. For most of us, Christmas trees draped liberally in shiny silver tinsel are the stuff of long-ago memories, maybe experienced once a year by thumbing through fading snapshots in an ancestral photo album. But with Gen Z officially leaning into gaudy holiday nostalgia, those Cousin It-esque, shimmering centerpieces — quietly … Read more

Baby owl hangs undetected on Kentucky family’s Christmas tree for 4 days before spotted by cleaner

Baby owl hangs undetected on Kentucky family’s Christmas tree for 4 days before spotted by cleaner

Look “whooo” is in the holiday spirit. A baby owl blended into a Kentucky family’s Christmas tree for days before an eagle-eyed carpet cleaner spotted the bird perched on a branch. The feathered guest spent four days inside homeowner Michelle White’s living room after her family lugged back their Christmas tree this month – a … Read more

‘Ozempic tree, oh how I’d love to be skinny’: We decorated our tree with needles instead of ornaments

‘Ozempic tree, oh how I’d love to be skinny’: We decorated our tree with needles instead of ornaments

Tis the season to be jabby — fa la la la la, la la la la.  Wannabe svelte sirens are decking the halls ahead of Christmas.  But rather than sprucing up their spaces with boughs of holly, they’re trimming their trees with semaglitude.  “Ozempic tree, Ozempic tree, Oh how I’d love to lose 50 [pounds],” sang roommates … Read more

Locals furious at ‘pathetic’ Christmas tree display

Locals furious at ‘pathetic’ Christmas tree display

Residents of this popular seaside town have been left furious over a “pathetic” and “embarrassing” council-decorated Christmas tree. One frustrated local took to Facebook to post a lengthy, scathing review about this year’s Christmas tree that was being showcased in the town of Forster on New South Wales, Australia’s mid north coast. A user called … Read more

Search for ‘pink Christmas trees’ spikes as ‘Barbiecore’ trend hits holiday season

Search for ‘pink Christmas trees’ spikes as ‘Barbiecore’ trend hits holiday season

The “Barbie” movie craze appears to be spilling into the holiday season as fans are swapping traditional red and green Christmas décor for all things pink. Gifting experts and Unifury, an online shop that sells customizable gifts, shared insights into the biggest Christmas trends likely to be seen this year. “By analyzing Pinterest Trends data, … Read more

This Christmas tree light hack saves time — but here’s why experts don’t recommend it

This Christmas tree light hack saves time — but here’s why experts don’t recommend it

There’s no place like home for the holidays — but decorating it can be an hours-long chore. To make decking the halls a little bit easier, clever TikTokers have revealed the quickest way to string lights on Christmas trees, much to interior designers’ dismay. “PSA: String lights vertically from top to bottom in sections,” New York … Read more

I wash my Christmas tree in my bathtub — haters say I need therapy

I wash my Christmas tree in my bathtub — haters say I need therapy

Did she use Pine-Sol? A cleaning influencer has been advised to attend “therapy” after revealing that she washes her artificial Christmas tree in her bathtub. A video, which has amassed 2 million views on TikTok, shows the squeaky-clean content creator, known only as Rhema, disassembling her synthetic evergreen piece by piece before placing it in … Read more

‘Christmas tree syndrome’ and 3 other reasons for your runny winter nose

‘Christmas tree syndrome’ and 3 other reasons for your runny winter nose

Allergic to Christmas? It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re a Grinch. If your nose starts running the moment temperatures drop and you start putting up Christmas decorations, it may be allergies instead of a seasonal virus.  “Whilst having a cold is synonymous with winter and it’s not unusual to be poorly at Christmas time, it may not be the common … Read more

Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been chosen — everything you need to know

Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been chosen — everything you need to know

Ready, set, glow! The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree has been carefully selected and is due to make its way to the Big Apple next week for a lighting ceremony hosted by Kelly Clarkson on Wednesday, Nov. 29. This year’s sappy specimen — a Norway spruce 80-feet tall and 43 feet in diameter that was donated … Read more

‘SNL’ star Bowen Yang compares Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift to redwood trees

‘SNL’ star Bowen Yang compares Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift to redwood trees

Bowen Yang claims the cast of “Saturday Night Live” had no idea Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s cameos on Saturday’s season premiere — but was even more shocked by the couple’s height. The “Fire Island” actor, 32, gave a play-by-play of realizing the “Shake It Off” singer, 33, and two-time Super Bowl champ, 34, came … Read more

Fall foliage tracker: Discover where the most brilliant autumn colors are right now

Fall foliage tracker: Discover where the most brilliant autumn colors are right now

Peak fall leave season is here, and many trees are showing off a plethora of earthy tones. However, the fall foliage is highly contingent on location and weather conditions in the weeks and months before the height of the season. From now through November, trees across most the country will reach peak status ahead of the winter … Read more

From the Ozarks to California, these leaf-peeping spots outdo New England

From the Ozarks to California, these leaf-peeping spots outdo New England

One in four Americans are planning a trip this fall season to sneak a peek at the changing orange, red and yellow foliage, according to AAA. But for veteran leaf peepers, the crowded byways of the northeast have their cons. There’s, for instance, the familiar traffic jams and the extravagant rates at the inn. Luckily … Read more

Optical illusion reveals whether you’re too stubborn — or too forgiving

Optical illusion reveals whether you’re too stubborn — or too forgiving

Time to get personal. TikTok creator Mia Yilin has unveiled a personality test that reveals if someone is a friendly person or a sensitive one. She recently shared a viral video where she featured a green object that looked like both a pair of lips and a leaf. The influencer explained that the way one views the … Read more

Studios cut trees that shaded Hollywood strikers amid brutal heatwave

Studios cut trees that shaded Hollywood strikers amid brutal heatwave

Hollywood execs are throwing shade at striking workers — by removing the tree canopy along their picket line. Critics are calling out Universal Pictures for seemingly cutting down trees that provided their striking writers and actors with much-needed shade amid blistering summer temperatures. Comedian Chris Stephens took to Twitter on Monday to express his disappointment … Read more

Experts say too many male trees are making spring allergy season hell in NYC: ‘Botanical sexism’

Experts say too many male trees are making spring allergy season hell in NYC: ‘Botanical sexism’

When it comes to allergies, men are the “root” of the problem! An excess of obnoxious, pollen-spewing male trees are wreaking havoc on New Yorkers’ sinuses — worsening what experts predict will be a hellish spring allergy season this year. In a trend dubbed “botanical sexism,” urban planners planted more male trees in the Big Apple … Read more