IPM and Global Trade
Often, when talking about Integrated Pest Management, we speak of concepts like plant diversification, low maintenance design, monitoring, proper scheduling...
Crew Resource Management
This post was inspired by an article published in Park Ranger Magazine, Issue 1, written by Ken Phillips titled Speak Up!...
Cost Benefit Analysis
One aspect of modern urban forestry and arboriculture is that of the cost benefits that urban trees provide for people...
Dead Branches: Cracking the Code
Although dead branches don’t seem very useful to a tree, they are, in fact, extremely useful to the arborist. We...
$150, With Clean-Up.
Journey back to the summer of 1935 with me. The setting is Westchester County, New York. A certain Mrs. F.W....
An Ode to the OG
John Davey started a company well over one hundred years ago that remains one of the largest arboriculture contractors in...
The Essence
Imagine with me the idea of truth, and how it applies to arboriculture. To find truth in arboriculture, we need...
The Big Problems
I’ve recently came across a quote by Elon Musk that reads “you get paid in direct proportion to the difficulty...
On Response
Almost everything we do is based on response. In this sense, arborists and trees and plants in general are very...
The Ones We Love
A recent project has me thinking about trees and the memories connected to them. That connection is rooted in the...
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The Arb Life 001
Jan 25, 2017 • 1:05:03
Myself, Chris Coates and Bryan Brock talk about Geezers 2017, competitions, life, work and the year ahead.
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The Arb Life 002
Jan 27, 2017 • 13:46
A quick chat with Carson Royer, Media Director of Tree Stuff. A brief history about how he broke into the industry and how he stays relevant.
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The Arb Life 003
Feb 14, 2017 • 23:05
A chat with Nick Araya on his growth in the business, and how he handles the West Coast arb life.
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The Arb Life 004
Mar 3, 2017 • 39:54
Michigan in the house! I catch up with Lucas Drews and Joesph Smith about how they got into trees, how they stay safe. Also, the first every debut of the new podcast challenge, Arbor-A-Quiz!
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The Arb Life 005
Mar 30, 2017 • 15:59
I caught up with Jennifer Sanger and Steven Pearce to talk about life at The Tree Projects, where they're combining art and science so that people may experience a brand new perspective on some of the world's largest trees.
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The Arb Life 006
Apr 9, 2017 • 34:55
I caught up with Taylor Hamel in his travels to talk about his evolution in the arboriculture industry, and how mosh pits keep him healthy.
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The Arb Life 007
May 6, 2017 • 26:48
Mark Bridge joins me from Treemagineers as we talk about the concept of design, progress and really making a contribution to the industry of arboriculture.
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The Arb Life 008
Jun 18, 2017 • 31:47
Chris Coates joins me once again as we talk about tree climbing competitions, how they affect us and how they are evolving.
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The Arb Life 009
Jul 19, 2017 • 20:10
Tree Cutter Doug and Ryan Torcicollo join me with stooges a blazing' as we talk about JAMBO 2017 and what the championship team was made of.
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The Arb Life 010
Aug 19, 2017 • 30:16
Stephan Zimmerman of Limbwalker Tree Service in Louisville joins me to talk about the tradecraft behind selling arboriculture to clients.
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