We are officially just eight days away from Christmas!
While the countdown is on, it is officially crunch time to find the perfect gifts for loved ones and nothing makes a more perfect gift than something locally grown!
Pick Tennessee Products Director Sarah Botwinick stopped by the RFD-TV studio and spoke with Suzanne Alexander about some of the amazing, local things that you can turn into a cherished Christmas present!
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