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Rubbing Limbs and Trimming: Essential Techniques for Tree Care and Maintenance

Rubbing Limbs and Trimming: Essential Techniques for Tree Care and Maintenance

Rubbing Limbs: In this informative video, ISA Certifed Arborist Wes Rivers delves into the intricate world of trees and the potential hazards of rubbing limbs. As we explore a specific scenario involving a small elm tree and a larger post oak tree, we uncover how seemingly harmless interactions between branches. It can result in…

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Post Oaks: Managing Stress for Healthy Growth

In this enlightening video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers delves into the world of trees and their remarkable ability to communicate their well-being to us. Wes observes and deciphers the signs of stress exhibited by trees. As the camera pans up through the canopy, we’re greeted by an unexpected sight—patches of blue sky…

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The Dangers of High Dirt Surround

High Dirt Surround: In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers delves into the common practices of the landscape industry regarding tree planting and their potential drawbacks. The video sheds light on the adverse effects of high dirt surrounds, emphasizing how they can impact the overall health of trees. Through a detailed…

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Removing Smaller Trees For Larger Trees’ Sake

Removing Smaller Trees: ISA Certified Arborist James Allen delves into effective tree management strategies within a densely wooded area. James focuses on a cluster of trees surrounding a prominent mature tree. The discussion centers on the necessity of removing smaller trees. The rationale behind this recommendation is rooted in the concept of resource…

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Understanding the Causes for Trees Developing Water Sprouts

In this insightful video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers delves into the intriguing world of tree care and explore the phenomenon of water sprouts that often grace the trunks of trees. With a focus on both aesthetics and health, our expert explains the underlying reasons behind these enigmatic growths. Discover how trees respond to…

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Are Drip Lines Enough? Evaluating Their Efficiency and Impact on Plant Health

In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers delves into the world of irrigation techniques, specifically focusing on drip line and bubbler systems for trees. The discussion highlights the strengths and weaknesses of drip line irrigation. Notably, drip systems excel at providing slow and efficient watering, allowing water to seep down and…

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Drip Line vs. Bubbler: Choosing the Watering Method for Your Needs

Watering Methods In this insightful video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers explores the nuances of tree watering methods through a discussion on the advantages and limitations of drip line and bubbler systems. Wes breaks down the strengths of drip line irrigation, highlighting its gradual and efficient water delivery that allows for optimal water percolation…

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Related Companies Invests in Applied Digital to Support Data Center Growth
September 19, 2024

Data center growth is transforming the real estate landscape as demand for digital infrastructure continues to rise. These facilities are gaining prominence among investors, driven by the rapid expansion of the tech industry. Jeff Blau, CEO of Related Companies, discussed this shift, highlighting their recent investment in Applied Digital’s North Dakota data center project. While…

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A Diplomat’s Guide to Building Global Relationships with Enterprise Singapore’s Mike Ang
September 19, 2024

How do countries build lasting diplomatic and business relationships? This is the question Adam Morrisey explores in the latest episode of Tuesdays with Morrisey, where he sits down with seasoned diplomat Mike (Michael) Ang, Regional Director for North America at Enterprise Singapore. Ang’s extensive experience in countries such as Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and the…

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Bluegrass Bonds and Life Lessons: Fatherhood and Grandparenting with Mark Buerger
September 19, 2024

In an engaging episode of Grand Dads, host Tad Druart sits down with Mark Buerger, the Director of Communications and External Relations at the Special Olympics Kentucky for an insightful conversation on fatherhood and grandparenting that blends personal anecdotes, life lessons, and reflections on family, friendship, and sports. With warmth and humor, Buerger opens…

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Decarbonization Efforts and Goals in the Aerospace Industry
September 18, 2024

As the aerospace industry intensifies its focus on decarbonization efforts, the sector faces increasing pressure to reduce its carbon footprint in line with global climate goals. This conversation is particularly relevant as the industry contributes approximately 3.5% of global emissions. To stay competitive and comply with the Paris Agreement targets, aerospace companies are adopting…

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Oak Leaf Skeletonizer Damage: Signs, Effects, and Solutions
June 30, 2023

In this educational video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers explores the impact of the oak leaf skeletonizer caterpillar on post oak leaves. Wes provides an in-depth examination of the damage caused by these pests. He focuses on a minor example of feeding damage on a single leaf. He explains how large populations of these…

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Assessing Storm Damage Risks and Tree Care Solutions
June 19, 2023

Storm Damage In this video, we’ll be examining the aftermath of last night’s storm damage on a majestic red oak tree. ISA Certified Arborist Wesley Rivers takes us through the scene, showcasing the impact of the storm on the tree. Behind ISA Certified Arborist Wesley, we see a large branch, approximately 12 inches in…

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Identifying Oak Trees in North Texas: Acorns, Leaves, and Bark Explained
June 19, 2023

In this educational video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers from TreeNewal offers viewers an in-depth look into the world of oak trees, specifically those found in North Texas. He explains how to identify different oak tree species using distinct features like acorns, leaves, branching habits, and bark texture. Wesley introduces the acorn as the seed…

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Assessing Storm Damage Risks and Tree Care Solutions
June 15, 2023

In this video, we’ll be examining the aftermath of last night’s storm damage on a majestic red oak tree. ISA Certified Arborist Wesley Rivers takes us through the scene, showcasing the impact of the storm on the tree. Behind ISA Certified Arborist Wesley, we see a large branch, approximately 12 inches in diameter, resting on…

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Assessing Storm Damage Risks and Tree Care Solutions
June 15, 2023

In this video, we’ll be examining the aftermath of last night’s storm damage on a majestic red oak tree. ISA Certified Arborist Wesley Rivers takes us through the scene, showcasing the impact of the storm on the tree. Behind ISA Certified Arborist Wesley, we see a large branch, approximately 12 inches in diameter, resting…

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The Signs of Chlorosis on Trees
June 9, 2023

ISA Certified Arborist James from TreeNewal introduces us to a struggling pin oak tree with signs of Chlorosis. Upon closer inspection, the tree appears off-colored, with yellowing leaves indicating Chlorosis, specifically iron chlorosis—an iron micronutrient deficiency. James explains that in North Texas, the alkaline soil binds the iron, making it inaccessible for the tree to…

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Herbicide Damage on Elm Trees: TreeNewal’s Tips for Spotting It
June 8, 2023

Experience the visible effects of herbicide damage on elm trees as ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers from TreeNewal sheds light on this issue. In this eye-opening video, Wes showcases trees with contrasting appearances—one side flourishing with leaves while the other side remains stunted. He explains that the damage is likely a result of herbicide…

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Identifying Lightning Damage on Pecan Trees: Tips from TreeNewal
June 7, 2023

Join ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers from TreeNewal as he examines the aftermath of lightning damage on a pecan tree. In this insightful video, Wes highlights the path taken by the lightning bolt through the tree, causing superheating of the water inside. The resulting vapor expansion creates visible damage to the tree. The tree’s survival…

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TreeNewal’s Advice on How to Spot Bagworms on Trees
June 6, 2023

Join ISA Certified Arborist Wesley from TreeNewal as he provides a quick insight into the appearance and impact of bagworms on trees. In this informative video, Wesley showcases an eastern red cedar, which is highly attractive to these pests. Bagworms create camouflaged cocoons using materials from the tree itself, such as berries and foliage….

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