Vermont Tree Chosen for U.S. Capitol

A 50-foot balsam fir in Green Mountain National Forest has been chosen for holiday duty at the U.S. Capitol.
Theodor Bechtol, the Capitol’s grounds superintendent, made the selection Monday from a preselected set of trees.
“We’re looking for a tree that looks good 360 degrees around the tree. It has to be uniform in density and it [...]

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