Talking Trees with Davey Tree

• Trees and Nature in Scary Movies!

  Michael Cassidy, sales arborist at Davey's West Columbus office, shares his list of scary movies featuring spooky trees, eerie forests and creepy plants just in time for Halloween. In this episode we cover: Doug's favorite horror movie (1:22)Doug and Michael's Halloween traditions (2:40)Scary movies with scary trees and plants  Pumpkinhead (4:34)The Wicker Man (5:01)Ernest Scares Stupid (6:02)Blair Witch Project (7:26)Invasion of the Body Snatchers (8:13)The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (11:39)Color Out of Space (12:06)Moonstruck (12:38)Midsommar (13:14)Jumanji (14:02)Predator (15:01)Alien (15:44)Wrong Turn (16:41)The Watchers (17:02)The Evil Dead series (17:35)Gaia (19:57)The Wizard of Oz (20:27)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.To learn more about scary trees and plants, read Davey's blog, Zombie Trees: What You Need to Know. Connect with Davey Tree on social media:Twitter: @DaveyTreeFacebook: @DaveyTreeInstagram: @daveytreeYouTube: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyLinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com. Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!Click here to send Talking Trees Fan Mail!

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• Urban Forestry: Native Species & Climate Change

  Sam Heywood, area manager for Davey Resource Group (DRG), talks about urban forestry and answers listener questions about planting native species in urban environments and how climate change is affecting the species we plant. In this episode we cover: What is DRG? (0:48)Tree inventories (2:01)How did Sam start working at Davey? (3:55)Why should we have trees in cities? (4:45)DRG's impact on urban forestry (7:17)Listener questionsEcological benefits of native trees in urban environments (9:08)Tree that provide ecological benefits in urban environments (15:42)How do Davey arborists plan to keep the benefits of urban forestry alive throughout the years? (17:53)Lifespan of urban trees (21:20)DRG's work to help cities with their trees (22:35)Sam's favorite trees (24:17)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.To learn more about DRG's work with urban forestry, visit our webpage, Urban & Community Foresty Services. Connect with Davey Tree on social media:Twitter: @DaveyTreeFacebook: @DaveyTreeInstagram: @daveytreeYouTube: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyLinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com. Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!Click here to send Talking Trees Fan Mail!

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• Winter Wonders: Trees and Plants with Winter Interest

  Adam Passo, district manager of Davey's Milwaukee office, talks about all kinds of trees and plants with winter interest, explaining how their berries, bark and foliage stand out during colder months. In this episode we cover: Evergreens (0:44) (8:42)Trees with four-season interest (1:27)Three-flowered maple (2:09)Paperbark maple (3:39)Do trees with winter interest shine in other seasons? (5:14)London plane vs. Sycamore (5:55)Concolor fir (7:41)Sunkissed arborvitae (7:47) (10:01)Blue juniper (8:01) How do arborists recommend unknown trees? (9:09)Japanese white pine (10:20)Winter interest trees' berries (11:05)What was Wisconsin's summer season like? (12:42)Shagbark hickory (13:11)Stewartia (14:35)Red twig dogwoods (15:13)Peach hydrangeas (15:57)Adam's experience and travels as an arborist (16:44)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.To learn more about trees and plants with winter interest, read our blog, Best Trees to Plant for Winter Color. To read our blogs about tree care in the winter, read our blogs, Can You Plant Trees, Shrubs or Evergreens in the Winter? and Winter Watering Tips for Evergreens. Connect with Davey Tree on social media:Twitter: @DaveyTreeFacebook: @DaveyTreeInstagram: @daveytreeYouTube: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyLinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com. Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!Click here to send Talking Trees Fan Mail!

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• Branch Out with These Unique Trees for a More Diverse Landscape

  Craig Stone, assistant district manager at Davey's South Pittsburgh office, talks about unique trees that can increase landscape diversity, along with key characteristics homeowners should consider when selecting the right tree for their yard. In this episode we cover: Silverbell trees (0:55)Diversity in our landscape (1:53)Client responses to unique species recommendations (2:25)Characteristics for homeowners to consider (3:18)Magnolias (5:32)Where should you plant a magnolia tree? (9:01)Can Southern magnolias survive in Pittsburgh's climate? (10:21)Stewartia trees (11:20)Dogwood trees (12:14)Where should you plant a dogwood tree? (14:03)Sentimental value of trees (14:36)How did Craig become an arborist? (15:38)Black gum trees (16:49)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.To learn more about unique tree species, read our Tree Selection Guide blogs. Connect with Davey Tree on social media:Twitter: @DaveyTreeFacebook: @DaveyTreeInstagram: @daveytreeYouTube: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyLinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com. Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!Click here to send Talking Trees Fan Mail!

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• Is Your Lawn Ready for Fall? - Seasonal Tips for a Healthy Landscape

  Zane Raudenbush, manager of research operations at the Davey Institute, shares expert tips on managing your lawn during the fall season, including turf health, grass types, sodding and more. In this episode we cover: Zane's role at Davey (0:32)How the Eastern U.S. drought is affecting turf health (1:17)Can dead turfgrass recover? (3:44)Turfgrass seeds (4:35)Watering (6:38)Sod (8:04)Fall weed control (12:11)Nutsedge (12:17)Now (early fall) is the best time for fall weed control (14:00)Fall fertilization (15:11)Can you overseed your lawn to make it look healthier? (17:31)Buy high-quality seeds (18:00)How Zane keeps his lawn green (21:30) (27:19)When and how to cut your grass in fall (24:10)Stoloniferous and rhizomatous grass (26:05)Bring a professional in to look at your grass (29:00)Should you leave fall leaves on your grass? (29:28)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.To learn more about keeping your landscape healthy this season, read our Lawncare & Maintenance blogs. Connect with Davey Tree on social media:Twitter: @DaveyTreeFacebook: @DaveyTreeInstagram: @daveytreeYouTube: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyLinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com. Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!Click here to send Talking Trees Fan Mail!

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