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- Why did my tree limb suddenly fall? Theo Chalgren from Davey's Southwest Metro office joins us to talk about the mysterious sudden limb drop syndrome, what may cause it and what homeowners can do to help reduce the risk.
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To learn more about sudden limb drop, please visit What Is Sudden Branch Drop Syndrome?
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Connect with us: podcasts@davey.com.
Have feedback, questions or a topic you want covered? Click here to send Talking Trees a message OR email podcasts@davey.com. - Happy Halloween! Which creepy crawlers should I look out for? John Powell from Arborguard, a Davey company, in Atlanta joins us to talk about this season's top pests, such as beetles and mites, and what homeowners can do to address them.
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
More from John Powell:
How to Take Care of Tree Damage During an Atlanta’s Winter
To learn more about these creepy crawlers, please visit How to Stop Pine Beetle Infestation, Spider Mites: How to Identify and Treat, and Identifying Common Fall Tree Insects (Pests).
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Connect with us: podcasts@davey.com.
Have feedback, questions or a topic you want covered? Click here to send Talking Trees a message OR email podcasts@davey.com. - Will my soil affect how my tree grows? Grant Thompson, research soil scientist at the Davey Institute, joins us to talk about the ongoing urban soil compaction research happening at the SEED Campus, and shares why healthy soils are critical to tree growth and long-term landscape success.
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To learn more about soil health and compaction, please visit Is Soil Compacted Around Trees and What to Do, Why Is Soil Important for Tree Health and Growth, and Tips For Healthy Soil.
To learn more about Davey's compacted soil research, read our blog, Update on Our Long-Term Soil Simulation Study.
To keep up with what's happening at SEED, please visit About The SEED Campus and The SEED Scoop blog.
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Connect with us: podcasts@davey.com.
Have feedback, questions or a topic you want covered? Click here to send Talking Trees a message OR email podcasts@davey.com. - How do I know if my tree is dormant or decaying? Leo Katz from Davey's Portland, OR office joins us to explain the key differences between normal dormancy and signs of decay, including what homeowners should look for, potential risks and when it's time to call a professional.
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To hear more from Leo Katz, please read/watch:
Best Winter Tree Care Tips from Portland Arborists
To learn more about tree dormancy and decay, please visit What Does the Dormant Season Mean For Your Trees?, How to Tell if a Tree is Dead in Winter, and Zombie Trees: What You Need to Know,
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Connect with us: podcasts@davey.com.
Have feedback, questions or a topic you want covered? Click here to send Talking Trees a message OR email podcasts@davey.com. - Do you have fungi growing on or near your tree? Madison Law from Davey's South Houston office joins us to discuss common fungal bodies, what steps can be taken when fungi are discovered and why it's important to have mushrooms identified by an expert before consuming them.
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To hear more from Madison Law, please read/watch:
Storm Season Prep: What Every Homeowner Should Know
Are You Fertilizing & Planting Your Trees This Fall?
How to Tell if Trees Are Struggling with Houston Heat | Davey Tree
Christmas Tree Tips from a Houston Arborist | Davey Tree
To learn more about fungal issues, please visit Mushrooms at the Base of Tree, Tree Troubles in Wet Weather: Tri-State Pest & Disease Guide and What Is This Whitish Gray (Or Whitish Pink) Fuzz On My Grass?
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Connect with us: podcasts@davey.com.
Have feedback, questions or a topic you want covered? Click here to send Talking Trees a message OR email podcasts@davey.com.
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About Talking Trees with Davey Tree
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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