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.
Talking Trees with Davey Tree
Winter Storm Preparation PART 1
Michael Spaulding from Davey's Portland, OR office talks about what an arborist does to prepare for winter storms and what homeowners can do to help, as well as how Portland's January 2024 storm affected Davey's office, clients and trees in the area.
In this episode we cover:
- What does an arborist do to prepare for a winter storm? (0:40) (5:33)
- How long can storm work take? (2:09)
- Portland's January 2024 storm (3:22) (7:48)
- What homeowners can do before a storm (6:37)
- Annual visits with an arborist (8:33)
- How Michael became an arborist (10:53)
- What Michael loves about his job (12:35)
- Portland's season (13:36)
- Lasting effects from Portland's January 2024 storm (15:05)
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To learn more about preparing for winter storms, read our blog, Your Backyard Tree Checklist for the Winter Storm Season.
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Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
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