eelgrass
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The US Capitol Christmas Tree, I mean Holiday Tree, is coming from Six Rivers NF this year. It's a White Fir (piss fir). They smell like pee when you cut them down or mill them up. You can't give them away on a Christmas tree lot. Somebody named it Sugar Bear. It's traveling from the west coast of CA to Washington DC. They had a ceremony when they cut it down. Somehow I missed it.
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US Capitol Christmas Tree Trucked to Northern Humboldt and Packaged for Trip to the East Coast
Betsy Totten explains that the tree was so long it had to be brought on special trailer that was able to bend in the middle in order to navigate the turns on Hwy 36 and the trailer was actually…
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