World Tree: A Green Love Story with Wendy Burton

Otherwise known as “The Tree Lady”, Wendy Burton has spent the last 17 years promoting the economic and environmental benefits of the Empress Splendor tree. Wendy, as a self-confessed tree-hugger, is living proof that it is possible to combine business savvy with a passion for improving the environment.About World Tree: Headquartered in Phoenix, AZ, World Tree pairs investors with farmers to propel sustainable farming centered around the Empress Splendor Tree. This fast-growing hardwood tree reaches maturity within ten years, consumes massive amounts of carbon during its growth cycle, produces beautiful wood for finishing, and regenerates from the same root system after harvesting. More than 1,000 investors and 100 farmers have already joined the equally fast-growing Eco-Tree Program. You can learn more about World Tree by visiting www.worldtree.info♫ Songs featured in this show:1) You Can Count on Trees: Mia Black2) Shaking the Tree: Peter Gabriel3) Little Willow: Paul McCartney4) When You Gonna Learn: Jamiroquai5) Annie's Song: John Denver