The first Arbor Day celebration took place in 1872.  Proposed by J. Sterling Morton, a Nebraska journalist and politician, the holiday was designed to encourage tree planting for fuel, building materials, and environmental benefits. Those benefits are discussed on today's Garden Bite. Check out more information and photos on gardenbite.com.

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