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Talking Trees with Davey Tree

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Your trees and landscapes require year-round care, and The Davey Tree Expert Company is here to help provide you with expert advice. Join our professional Davey arborists and gardening-expert host Doug Oster to learn all about caring for your properties. We"ll talk about introduced pests, seasonal tree care, tree diseases, arborists" favorite trees, how to help your trees thrive and everything in between. Tune in every Thursday because here at the Talking Trees Podcast, we know trees are the

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17:46

How You Can Successfully Grow Trees in Containers

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2024/08/22

Lou Meyer, business development manager for Davey's Mid-Atlantic region, explains the practice of growing trees in containers and how you can ensure these trees thrive in your small landscape. In this episode we cover: Why do we use containers to grow some trees? (1:26)What trees can you grow in containers? (2:35) (7:04) (9:04)What are some of the planters made out of? (3:38)What do you fill the planters with? (4:28)The emotional impact of trees (10:31)Watering trees in a containe...

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20:04

How Trees React to Shifts in Weather Patterns

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2024/08/15

James Steffel, plant health care coordinator for Davey's North Minneapolis office, discusses how rapidly changing temperature and precipitation patterns can impact your trees. In this episode we cover: Shifts in the weather in Minneapolis (:38)How long has Minneapolis been in a drought? (2:03)Heavy rainfall periods in Minneapolis (2:52)Minneapolis temperature patterns (4:13)How are trees reacting to these weather pattern changes? (5:10)Wood-boring insects and weather pattern changes (6:...

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14:41

Battery-Powered Tools: Advancing Sustainability at Davey

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2024/08/08

In honor of Davey's Stewardship Week, Noah Pechatsko, environmental program specialist at the Davey Institute, discusses the long-term benefits of using battery-powered tools and how Davey is making this switch. In this episode we cover: Battery-powered tools vs gas-powered tools (:47) Do Davey arborists carry gas-powered tools? (2:22)Charging battery-powered tools and having backups (2:53)How many years do battery-powered tools last? (3:53)The environmental benefits of using...

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14:53

Sugar Maples: A Fan-Favorite Tree

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2024/07/25

Lou Meyer, business development manager for Davey's Mid-Atlantic region, joins Talking Trees to discuss why sugar maple trees are loved by arborists and tree lovers alike. Meyer also touches on sugar maple pests, different sugar maple variables and how sugar maples produce maple syrup. In this episode we cover: Why do arborists love the sugar maple? (:49)Making space for a sugar maple in your yard (1:54)How are climate patterns affecting sugar maple populations? (2:35)Can sugar ma...

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19:22

How Emerald Ash Borer is Making its Way Out West

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2024/07/18

Scott Gardner, district manager at Davey's Vancouver, British Columbia, office joins Talking Trees to discuss the recent emerald ash borer (EAB) sightings that have plagued multiple Canadian municipalities and parts of the United States. In this episode we cover: Vancouver's climate (:48)Has emerald ash borer (EAB) reached Vancouver? (1:38)Scott's first experience with EAB (3:01)EAB prevention measures (4:15)Scott's EAB treatment recommendations (5:44)How are Candian municipalitie...

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17:43

Soil Health - The Benefits of Air Spading

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2024/07/11

Nick St. Sauveur, district manager of Cortese Tree Experts, a Davey company, in Knoxville, TN, discusses the practice of air spading and how it can help improve soil quality and health. In this episode we cover: What is air spading? (:41)Can a tree of any size be air spaded? (1:12)Air spading and volcano mulching (2:40)What does an air spade look like? (3:14)How much soil comes out of air spading a big tree affected by soil compaction? (4:02)Where do you look at a tree for compaction st...

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15:14

How Beech Leaf Disease Is Impacting the Eastern...

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2024/07/04

Dan Hager, district manager of Concord's Hartney Greymont office, a Davey company, discusses the origins of Beech Leaf Disease (BLD) and how it is infecting beech trees in the Eastern United States. Hager also discusses treatment options for BLD and research that is being done to understand the disease in more detail. In this episode we cover: When did Dan first hear about BLD? (:40)How do you know if a beech tree has been infected with BLD? (1:05)How does BLD impact trees? (1:36)...

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19:36

Help Your Trees Battle this Summer's Heat Wave

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2024/06/27

Josh Leo, manager of business development for Davey's Detroit market, discusses how the recent extreme heat can affect trees and what can be done to help them stay healthy during the rising summer temperatures. In this episode we cover: How is the summer heat impacting Josh? (:37)How is the heat impacting trees? (:53)How do you know how much water to put on your trees? (1:48)Climate change and temperature patterns (3:24)Signs of tree damage due to hot temperatures (4:18)How mulching can...

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16:42

How This Year's Dual Cicada Emergence is Impacting...

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2024/06/20

Alec Hall, sales arborist from Davey's St. Louis West office, discusses the impact of this year's historical dual cicada emergence and how you can protect your trees if they were damaged. In this episode we cover: St. Louis' cicada problem (0:33)2024 dual cicada emergence (0:56) The impact of the dual cicada emergence (1:47) (2:02)How do cicadas impact trees? (2:43)When do cicada eggs hatch? (3:58)How to treat trees with cicada damage (4:39)How smaller trees are impacted by c...

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15:44

Why International Society of Arboriculture...

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2024/06/13

Ryan Gustafon, district manager of Davey's South Minneapolis office, talks about Interntional Society of Arboriculture (ISA) certifications and his involvement in the Minnesota Society of Arboriculture (MSA) chapter. In this episode we cover: What is an ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) certified arborist? (:44)ISA certified arborists' code of ethics (1:57)Taking the ISA certification test (3:07)Local ISA chapters and involvement (3:59) What does the Minnesota Soci...

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20:48

Drought Stress and Spiraling Decline of Trees

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2024/06/06

Matthew Scott, sales arborist at Davey's Raleigh office, discusses drought stress and the steps you can take to help your plants during drought season. In this episode we cover: Drought stress in North Carolina (:38)How to identify drought stress on trees (1:06)Solutions for drought stress (2:53)Can you use these solutions on existing trees? (3:36)Watering larger trees (4:36)How mulch helps trees during drought stress (6:15)Drought history in North Carolina (7:17)The long-term impa...

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30:00

All About Mulch with Davey's Mulch Expert

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2024/05/30

Nate Conn, district manager at Davey's North Central Wood Products office in Lombard, Ill., discusses all things mulch and biochar, including how Davey is producing both. In this episode we cover: What is North Central Wood Products? (:44)Forms mulch comes in (1:25)How is mulch processed? (2:12) (3:04)Can you use any biomass to make mulch? (4:14)How do tress and other biomass end up looking like much? (4:49)Different types of mulch and their functions (6:16) (8:15) (9:46)Premium mu...

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20:35

How to Save Your Trees Before Starting Backyard...

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2024/05/23

Taylor Judd, sales arborist with Davey's East Denver office, talks about the importance of tree care and preservation before beginning backyard construction projects. In this episode we cover:Late spring Colorado snow (:40)How construction projects affect trees (1:55)Handling neighbor disputes with trees and construction projects (3:49)Dealing with astroturf on trees' roots (6:19) (8:33)Brick wall construction and tree roots (10:59)Using Phosphonate for tree care (13:38)How do Colorado reside...

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21:23

Spotted Lanternfly and Other Pests to Watch for

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2024/05/16

Mike Holleran from Davey's Wilmington, Delaware, office talks about spotted lanternfly (SLF) and other pests affecting his office and how they can best be treated. In this episode we cover: Spotted lanternfly (SLF) (0:40)When SLF reached Delaware (1:36)SLF damage (2:22) Tree of Heaven (3:27)SLF treatment (4:57) (6:47)How long SLF was a major pest in Delaware (6:00)SLF peak (8:28)Emerald ash borer (EAB) (9:39)Crape myrtle bark scale (10:15)Tree and shrub maintenance (11:50)Leas...

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27:35

Why Trees Fail - Environmental Factors & Things We Do

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2024/05/09

Rob Dallmann from Davey's Annapolis office talks about the reasons why a tree could fall and how arborists have to be "history detectives."In this episode we cover: A fallen tree in Rob's neighborhood (0:44)Looking at the history of the scenery (1:11)Events that can contribute to a tree falling (4:33)The importance of an arborist looking at your trees for expert opinions (7:43)How homeowners contribute to a tree falling (11:42)Treating your trees like your pets (14:15)How environmental ...

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19:55

Learn About Ecotherapy from a Certified Forest...

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2024/05/02

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14:50

How Home Runs Help Plant Trees: Partnership with the...

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2024/04/25

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24:50

How Preventative Healthcare for Your Trees Can Save Them

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2024/04/18

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19:42

Importance of Diversity in the Landscape and Planting...

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2024/04/11

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16:33

How Drones are Used in Arboriculture

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2024/04/04

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