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Controlling And Preventing Pest Infestations

Controlling And Preventing Pest Infestations

  Join Wes Rivers, an expert arborist, and Emmett Muennink, a representative from ArborJet, in this informative video as they delve into the world of tree protection and the innovative product triage offered by ArborJet. In their conversation, they focus on Imimectin Benzoate, a true systemic solution designed to combat wood-boring pests while…

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What Does Powdery Mildew Look Like?

In this informative video, we delve into the common issues that can plague crape myrtle plants: crape myrtle bark scales and powdery mildew. Join us as we explore the signs to watch out for. Learn effective strategies to tackle these problems. Ensure your crape myrtle thrives and maintains its stunning appearance. Our expert…

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Oak Wilt in North Texas

Join us for an informative discussion about the impact of Oakwill in North Texas! In this video, Wes Rivers from TreeNewal sits down with Kimberlee Peterson to shed light on the importance of tackling this prevalent tree disease. Kimberlee explains that Oakwill is a significant concern. This is particularly true in the central west area…

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The Price of Oak Wilt What North Texas Oak Tree Owners Should Know

In this informative video, join Wes Rivers from TreeNewal as he sits down with Kimberlee Peterson, an expert on oak wilt, to discuss the significance of this widespread issue in Texas. The discussion centers around the actions property owners should take if their oak trees become infected with oak wilt. Kimberlee emphasizes the importance of contacting…

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Proactive Plan For Post Oak Owners

In this informative video, we delve into an exciting proactive program for post oak owners known as the TreeNewal Process (TNP). Join us as we explore how this innovative approach is revolutionizing tree care and nurturing healthier, long-lasting trees. Wes Rivers explains maintaining tree health is of paramount importance, and TNP offers a…

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What Are The Signs and Symptoms of Drought Stress

Drought Stress In this enlightening video, TreeNewal’s Wes Rivers and ArborJet’s Emmett Muennink discuss the complex relationship between trees, drought stress, and environmental conditions. Drawing from personal experiences and observations, the experts highlights the challenges faced in explaining the effects of drought stress on tree health to customers. Through a detailed explanation, the…

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Questions We Get About Magnolia Trees In North Texas

Join us in this informative video as we explore the world of magnolia trees and gain insights from two industry experts. Emmett Muennink, the Regional Technical Manager with ArborJet, and Wes Rivers, an ISA Certified Arborist from TreeNewal, share their observations and knowledge about magnolias. Emmett and Wes discuss the common concerns surrounding…

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The Waymaker Approach: Leading with Purpose, Authenticity, and Curiosity
October 4, 2024

Today’s education leaders are under immense pressure, juggling administrative duties while trying to stay connected to their students, staff, and communities. Many are searching for ways to lead with greater authenticity and purpose. With teacher burnout and turnover reaching critical levels, there’s an increasing need for leadership that prioritizes human connection and values-driven action….

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Education Sector Needs to Focus on Tailoring Solutions to Meet Student and Teacher Needs
October 4, 2024

The education sector is facing unprecedented challenges, with the pandemic further exposing long-standing issues like teacher burnout, mass exits from the profession, and the quest to find the right teaching tools. A recent National Education Association (NEA) survey found that 55% of educators are considering leaving the profession earlier than planned due to pandemic-related…

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September 2024 Update on Applied Digital’s Cutting-Edge Ellendale AI Data Center
October 3, 2024

In the September update, we get an exciting sneak peek at the progress of the utility substation and three levels of Applied Digital’s Ellendale AI Data Center in North Dakota. This cutting-edge facility, spanning 363,000 square feet and built to handle a 100MW IT load, is designed to meet the intense demands of AI…

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Community and Belonging in the DisruptED World of Education
October 2, 2024

Creating a sense of community and belonging in education has never been more important, especially with online learning and AI-driven platforms reshaping the ways students engage with educational content. Research shows that a sense of purpose and belonging can significantly impact student success, improving both academic outcomes and overall well-being. With institutions navigating post-pandemic…

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Why Your Magnolia Might Be Dropping Leaves
September 20, 2023

In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist James, discusses the impact of drought stress and heat stress on trees. He shares valuable insights on commonly affected tree species and how to identify signs of drought stress. James highlights the susceptibility of moisture-loving trees like willows, maples, and magnolias to drought stress. He explains how…

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Handling Emerald Ash Borer In North Texas
August 3, 2023

In this engaging and informative video, join the conversation with experts Wes Rivers and Kimberlee Peterson as they delve into the pressing issue of the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), an insidious invasive pest that has taken root in North Texas. Emerald Ash Borer has a history that traces back to its origins in…

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How North Texas Residents and Businesses Can Effectively Deal with Emerald Ash Borer
August 2, 2023

Welcome to this enlightening video where TreeNewal’s Wes Rivers sits down with Kimberlee Peterson in a captivating discussion surrounding the Emerald Ash Borer (EAB), an insidious invasive pest that has become a hot topic in the North Texas area and beyond. Journey with them as they trace the origins of this destructive beetle,…

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Creating Harmony Through Tree Preservation and New Development
May 8, 2023

Join ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers in this insightful episode of Building Root as he engages in discussion with special guest Argyle Councilman Ron Schmidt. The focus of their conversation revolves around the harmonious coexistence of tree preservation and new development. Wes initiates the dialogue by asking how tree preservation can align with the progress…

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Strategies for Protecting Trees in Cities
May 8, 2023

Tune in to this enlightening bonus clip of Building Roots, where ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers engages in a captivating conversation with special guest Argyle Councilman Ron Schmidt. In this clip, Wes poses the question of the most effective methods for protecting trees in urban areas. In This Episode Councilman Ron Schmidt emphasizes the significance…

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How Trees Can Improve City Living
May 8, 2023

Bonus Clip Watch this thought-provoking bonus clip of Building Roots with ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers and special guest Argyle Councilman Ron Schmidt. The focus of today’s discussion centers around how trees can improve city living. Councilman Ron Schmidt highlights the integral role that trees play in the creation of green belts, trails, and parks….

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