Whether you’re getting a tree this weekend, celebrating the start of Hanukkah, or just reveling in the season, here are 9 festive things to note.
![\2\16;Tis the season for bundling up to source the perfect Christmas tree—or just a brisk winter walk in the woods. Photograph by Justina Bilodeau from Shopper’s Diary: A Christmas Tree Farm in Maine.](https://media.gardenista.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/fields/old-farm-christmas-tree-farm-Justina-Bilodeau-gardenista-0003-e1457459328819-733x1100.jpg)
- Want to go the eco-friendly route this year? Get a Christmas tree you can plant in the garden.
- A botanic garden worth visiting in the dead of winter.
- The future of gardening, according to Ikea.
- Adding this to the must-reads on our bedside table: Around the World in 80 Trees.
- Forget about winter, it’s drive-in movie season in Australia.
- This Christmas cactus will change your life.
- Thinking ahead: five ways to store ornaments.
- How a Netflix star uses houseplants to make her rental her own (and 15 other inexpensive tips).
- And, a miraculous pumpkin chiffon cake to make this weekend.
Previously in Obsessions:
- Current Obsessions: After the Feast
- Current Obsessions: At the Table
- Current Obsessions: First Frost
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