Backstory: Christmas Trees

It's the universal symbol of the Christmas season: a tree (typically a fir) adorned with ornaments and lights. But...what does any of that have to do with Christmas? The Christmas tree has a long history. But only fairly recently has it become especially common in homes at Christmas time. Music in this episode"Eternal Hope" — Kevin MacLeod, via Youtube Audio Library"O Christmas Tree - Ernst Anshutz Christmas Piano Music" — Lesfm, via Pixabay"March" — Kai Engel, via Free Music Archive"Amb...