“Festival came to us because they were entering a new market and wanted the most kind of attraction, awe and wonder story they could get for a very reasonable cost,” says Amelia Baxter, CEO of WholeTrees. The company’s mission, Baxter says, is to utilize waste trees from both rural and urban forests for structural purposes in place of steel. It uses only trees that are removed as part of routine forest thinning as well as diseased or invasive trees...