147. Christina Lux – Up in the Treetops

Season 5 Episode 29:  In this episode, host Pete Codella, managing director of business services at the Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity, interviews Christina Lux, a certified arborist and founder of Tree Lux, a tree care services company. Lux shares her journey from being a single mother and former massage therapist to becoming an arborist and professional tree climber. Lux discusses her passion for trees, the importance of proper tree care, and why it's essential to hire certified professionals to ensure the health and safety of trees. She discusses the challenges and rewards of running her own business and balancing work with family life as a single mother. Lux also talks about the unique beauty of Utah's landscape, the variety of trees in the state, and the importance of preserving and caring for these natural resources.