Trees Are Key

Paul Johnson
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#TreesAreKey with Paul Johnson helps listeners better understand and care for their trees. Weekly podcasts feature a short lesson and tree of the week, and share upcoming tree-related events around Texas. From planting to pruning, famous to flowering, to soil, sun and shade, and what to do when faced with disaster -- Trees Are Key has you covered. Paul Johnson is the Urban and Community Forestry Coordinator for Texas A&M Forest Service. Paul is an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Board Certified Master Arborist and Municipal Specialist. He is a member of the ISA Board of Directors and graduated from Oklahoma State University with a degree in Forestry. His resume includes radio talk show host, newspaper columnist, extension horticulturist, university adjunct instructor and plant health care specialist.

  1. Keys to Trees

    2021. 04. 15.

    Keys to Trees

    #TreesAreKey – it’s a basic truth. Trees aren’t the only key but they are so important that they deserve better understanding and care. Listen this week as we look back over the last 6 seasons in our final episode. Species Spotlight This week's tree is large, deciduous tree of the prairie that reaches heights of 80 feet or more. Tune in to learn more about bur oak, quercus macrocarpa.

    11분
  2. Keys to Urban Forestry

    2021. 04. 08.

    Keys to Urban Forestry

    #TreesAreKey to healthier, happier and safer communities. They make our cities and towns not only livable, but survivable. Tune in as we explore "Keys to Urban Forestry". Species Spotlight This week's tree is a Texas native that grows up to 70 feet tall. Listen as we discuss Montezuma Baldcypress, Taxodium mucronatum.

    14분
  3. Keys to Climate Change

    2021. 04. 01.

    Keys to Climate Change

    Join us in this week's #TreesAreKey episode as we explore why trees are key for addressing climate change. This week's #SpeciesSpotlight is a Texas native typically seen in East Texas, west to Austin and Dallas. Tune in as we discuss the Easter Redbud, Cercis canadensis, or the Judas Tree.

    11분
  4. Equity is Key

    2021. 03. 25.

    Equity is Key

    Last year really brought to surface that #HealthyTreesHealthyLives is not a minor or aesthetic issue - but one of quality and quantity of life. Join us this week as we explore why "Equity is Key". Species Spotlight This week's species spotlight performs best on well-drained soils in East Texas but can be found in almost every botanic garden or arboretum. Join us to explore Maidenhair, Ginkgo biloba.

    12분
  5. Succession Is Key

    2021. 03. 18.

    Succession Is Key

    We deal with succession in leadership and our organizations just as we do in our forests and landscapes. Every natural (or unnatural) disaster can ‘reset’ succession, and the landscape starts marching through the steps of moving to it’s climax state. Species Spotlight Listen to this week's episode to learn more about Red Buckeye, Aesculus pavia var. pavia. A deciduous Texas Native, Red Buckeyes are a beautiful flowering tree that blooms in April or May - but have already begun blooming in Texas, this year.

    13분
  6. Branch Attachements Are Key

    2021. 03. 11.

    Branch Attachements Are Key

    Recent storms have reinforced our understanding of the importance of branch attachments. Please join us this week as we explore how “Branch Attachments Are Key”. Species Spotlight Listen to this week's episode to learn more about a great, deciduous Texas native that is important to wildlife and is used for cooking fires. Black hickory, Carya texana, is also known as Texas Hickory.

    14분
  7. Questions Are Key

    2021. 03. 04.

    Questions Are Key

    “If I had an hour to solve a problem and my life depended on the solution, I would spend the first 55 minutes determining the proper question to ask… for once I know the proper question, I could solve the problem in less than five minutes” - Albert Einstein. Join us this week as we discuss, “Questions Are Key”. Species Spotlight This week's tree can be confused with live oak, but may be a little more cold hardy. Listen to this week's #TreesAreKey to learn more about Gum Bully, Sideroxylon lanuginosum.

    13분
  8. Patience is Key

    2021. 02. 25.

    Patience is Key

    After last week's storm, it may be hard to sit around and do nothing, but more often than not, patience is key. Listen to this episode of #TreesAreKey to learn more about why you should be patient and take time before doing anything drastic with your trees. Species Spotlight This week's species is one of the trees that we expect experienced damage due to our hard freeze. Crapemyrtle, Lagerstroemia indica, is a, generally, well-adapted species. Please let us know if you notice different amounts of damage based on varieties or microclimates.

    11분
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#TreesAreKey with Paul Johnson helps listeners better understand and care for their trees. Weekly podcasts feature a short lesson and tree of the week, and share upcoming tree-related events around Texas. From planting to pruning, famous to flowering, to soil, sun and shade, and what to do when faced with disaster -- Trees Are Key has you covered. Paul Johnson is the Urban and Community Forestry Coordinator for Texas A&M Forest Service. Paul is an International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Board Certified Master Arborist and Municipal Specialist. He is a member of the ISA Board of Directors and graduated from Oklahoma State University with a degree in Forestry. His resume includes radio talk show host, newspaper columnist, extension horticulturist, university adjunct instructor and plant health care specialist.

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    Paul Johnson
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    2015년 - 2021년
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