The life of a Christmas tree before it winds up in your house

By Kelsey Kennedy

Published December 20, 2016

It’s Day 20 in our 25 Days of Exchange holiday feature. Kelsey Kennedy grew up on a Christmas tree farm in Oregon. This is her story. Art by Brian McCulloch.

The life of a Christmas tree before it winds up in your house

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