In season nine, Tree Hugger attends Twilight Sparkle's coronation ceremony in The Last Problem. In season eight, Tree Hugger briefly appears riding a raft with Star Swirl the Bearded in Friendship University. In season six, Tree Hugger poses for an art class in On Your Marks. In the end, Discord apologizes to Tree Hugger for his jealousy, and the two start over on friendlier terms. When the Smooze covers everything in slime and threatens to ruin the Gala, Tree Hugger calms him with 'auditory therapy' – involving mainly 'om' sounds and high-pitched whinnying – and the ponies commend her.įed up with all the attention Tree Hugger is receiving, Discord nearly banishes her to another dimension, but Fluttershy stops him. He tries to come between the two, but Tree Hugger plays off his attempts with her usual composure. Later in the episode, Discord meets Tree Hugger in person, and she addresses him in a considerably mellow manner, using such words as 'radical' and 'righteous.'Īt the Gala proper, Fluttershy and Tree Hugger spend much of the evening in each other's company, much to Discord's irritation. When Fluttershy mentions to Discord that she plans to take Tree Hugger with her to the Grand Galloping Gala, it upsets Discord. Fluttershy states that she met her on a trip to see the Breezies and that she's a member of the Equestrian Society for the Preservation of Rare Creatures. Tree Hugger first appears in the season five episode Make New Friends but Keep Discord. Jim Miller has assumed that Tree Hugger and ' Geronimo' are siblings. Tree Hugger was previewed in one of the animation images shown at Ponycon NYC on February 16, 2015. In the original script for Make New Friends but Keep Discord, she was based more off of Martha Stewart rather than being based off the hippie culture.

Tree Hugger shares her color scheme and cutie mark with S06E07 Unnamed Earth Mare #1 and her design with an unnamed mare in My Little Pony Micro-Series Issue #3.

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