Description
Laurie Reid has a sixth sense for trees. As City Arborist, Laurie and her team are responsible for managing the health and well-being of Charlotte’s tree canopy. In this episode of Behind the Crown, Laurie shares what it’s like to oversee the lifecycle of city trees from sapling to snag (a standing, decomposing tree), and how her team works together to keep the canopy growing.
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