Dark against the autumn sky, its branches broken and twisted, with mysterious black holes and cracks in its bark, a dead tree might seem spooky. But to many animals, it’s home. Bats, screech owls, ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Halloween is the one time of the year when your goal is to make your home as imposing as possible.

If you’re setting up a Halloween scene in your living room, you’ll want a very different tree size than if you’re decorating a tabletop, so shop carefully to make sure you’re purchasing the right size ...