Do trees get sad? Why can fruit stay on a tree for a long time but rots as soon as it falls off? Do trees have intergenerational trauma? I ask arborist Ashleigh Cibelli-Pettus these questions and more on in this bonus episode!

Ashleigh Cibelli-Pettus is Trees New York’s Operations Manager and the Environmental Educator for the Young Urban Forester Internship and Citizen Pruner Courses. Follow Trees New York @treesny

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Episode recorded, mixed and produced by Kate Douglas

Theme song is by Matthew Dean Marsh

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