Mike Sestric of Trees, Forests, and Landscapes

As the leaves begin to turn, join host Veronica Theodoro for a discussion on the world of trees and their importance in our everyday lives. Mike Sestric, president of Trees, Forests, and Landscapes, shares his extensive knowledge gained from 30-plus years in tree care across Missouri and California. As a board-certified master arborist and president of the Midwest Chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture, Mike dispels common misconceptions about tree care and offer insights on how to best care for trees in our own neighborhoods. Tune in for a conversation about the essential role trees play in our environment and how to invest in them wisely. Listen and follow House of Lou on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. This episode is sponsored by Habitat for Humanity St. Louis ReStores.  Shop and donate new and used building materials, furniture, and home improvement supplies at Habitat for Humanity ReStores while also supporting affordable housing in St. Louis. To learn about store locations and hours of operation, visit habitatstl.org. Got an idea for a future House of Lou episode?  We love hearing from our audience. Send your thoughts or feedback to Veronica at [email protected] or to [email protected]. We can't wait to hear from you! Looking for more inspo? Subscribe to our Design+Home newsletter to receive our latest home, design, and style content in your inbox every Wednesday. And follow Veronica (@vtlookbook) and St. Louis Magazine on Instagram (@stlouismag). Interested in being a podcast sponsor? Contact Lauren Leppert at [email protected]. Mentioned in this episode: Byrd Designer Consignment  Ditton Family Resale  May’s Place  DOS Resale Boutique  Forty Elephants  Trees, Forests, and Landscapes  Forest ReLeaf of Missouri  Missouri Botanical Garden  Midwestern Chapter International Society of Arboriculture  St. Louis Arborist Association  Forrest Keeling Nursery You may also enjoy these articles from SLM: Top-performing native plants for the St. Louis area How to grow a beautiful garden in St. Louis 'House of Lou' Podcast: Digging into native plants and gardens More episodes of House of Lou See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.