Variety is the spice of Christmas tree life in Michigan
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November 4, 2020

Variety is the spice of Christmas tree life in Michigan

The father and son team of Richard and Tony Stefani at Hillside Christmas Tree Farm in Manchester, MI.Photo courtesy of Hillside Christmas Tree Farm East Coast or West Coast? Which is best? And how do we even judge? Gridiron fans can point out that Tom

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