The Politics of Trees
The Tree Climber
Clip | 4m 37s
A professional tree trimmer highlights how proper maintenance of trees helps protect the community.
This final episode will follow along with a professional tree trimmer/climber to investigate and highlight the importance of what tree trimmers do in protecting trees and the communities around them, along with the broader dangers that the job entails.
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The Politics of Trees is a local public television program presented by Kansas City PBS
The Politics of Trees
The Tree Climber
Clip | 4m 37s
This final episode will follow along with a professional tree trimmer/climber to investigate and highlight the importance of what tree trimmers do in protecting trees and the communities around them, along with the broader dangers that the job entails.
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