Talking Trees with Davey Tree

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Talking Trees with Davey Tree Podcast

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 answer. 

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    Top Five Lawn Mistakes + Fall Lawn Care PART TWO

    In part two of this two-part episode, Zane Raudenbush, turf and herbicide specialist within the Davey Institute, shares fall lawn care tips to help homeowners maintain and prep their yards for cooler weather. In this episode we cover: Why is it important for homeowners to take care of their lawns in the fall? (:33)What can homeowners first do to take care of their lawns for the fall? (1:59)Do homeowners use a different fertilizer in the fall? (2:58)Is pH important for grass? (4:57...

    24 min

  2. 12 SEPT

    Top Five Lawn Mistakes + Fall Lawn Care PART ONE

    In part one of this two-part episode, Zane Raudenbush, turf and herbicide specialist within the Davey Institute, discusses the five common mistakes homeowners may be making with their lawns and what they can do instead. In this episode we cover: Overview of common lawn mistakes (:58)How summer weather has impacted lawns (1:59)Improper mowing techniques (2:23)Frequency of cutting a lawn (5:04)Best safety practices with lawn tools (7:26)Mechanical damage from ride-on lawn mowers (8:33)Ove...

    21 min

  3. 5 SEPT

    Sequoias vs Redwoods: Battle of the California Natives

    Joe Berg, district manager of Davey's East Bay office, discusses the differences between two of California's most recognized species, the Sequoia and the Redwood trees. Berg also touches on how the East Bay Davey office has worked with both species. In this episode we cover: Sequoias vs Redwoods (:40)How can you tell the difference between Sequoias and Redwoods? (1:48)Do both trees grow very tall? (2:44) (14:42)Would you plant either tree as a landscape tree? (3:24)Are peopl...

    20 min

  4. 29 AUG

    Why End-of-Summer Tree Checks are Important

    As National Tree Check Month comes to a close, Jason Hayes, district manager of Davey's Southeast Seattle office, shares tips on how you can properly inspect trees affected by pests and changes in the weather. In this episode we cover: What invasive species are in the Seattle region? (:41)How do we stop invasive species? (1:26)How does having a diverse landscape combat invasive species? (1:53)What are stewartia trees? (2:35)Seattle's summer weather (3:58)Is Seattle's climate...

    19 min

  5. 22 AUG

    How You Can Successfully Grow Trees in Containers

    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...

    18 min

  6. 15 AUG

    How Trees React to Shifts in Weather Patterns

    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:...

    20 min

  7. 8 AUG

    Battery-Powered Tools: Advancing Sustainability at Davey

    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...

    15 min

  8. 25 JUL

    Sugar Maples: A Fan-Favorite Tree

    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...

    15 min
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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 answer. 

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  • Creator
    The Davey Tree Expert Company
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2024
  • Episodes
    188
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © 2024 Talking Trees with Davey Tree
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