Christmas Tree Trivia

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We may put up a Christmas tree every year, but few of us are aware of their history and significance. University of Illinois Extension educator Ron Wolford enlightens us.

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In 1856, Franklin Pierce, the 14th President of the United States, was the first president to place a Christmas tree in the White House.

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Check out the University of Illinois Extension website Christmas Trees & More for more information: http://urbanext.illinois.edu/trees/.

- Ron Wolford, rwolford@illinois.edu 

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