The Economics of Beauty: Why Healthy Trees Pay Off
What if the beauty of your trees could actually boost your bottom line?
In this episode of Rooted in Care, hosts Chantel and Buddy explore the real, measurable value of beautiful trees with Patrick Anderson, Director of Research & Arborologists at Rainbow Ecoscience. Together, they uncover how the art and science of tree care translate into powerful economic, environmental, and community benefits.
With over two decades of experience, Patrick shares research-backed insights into how healthy trees increase property values, reduce energy costs, and create safer, more inviting spaces. He explains how beauty isn’t just aesthetic — it’s a reflection of vitality, resilience, and thoughtful stewardship.
Listeners will learn how to identify the signs of a truly healthy tree, avoid common mistakes that harm long-term growth, and implement best practices that keep trees thriving year after year. Patrick also discusses how to turn around stressed or unsightly trees with science-based treatments that restore health and enhance appearance.
Whether you’re a property manager, business owner, or homeowner, this episode will help you see trees as more than landscape features — they’re living assets that deliver real returns when cared for properly.
Listen now to discover why healthy trees don’t just look good, they pay off.