Your Seasonal Guide
In this informative video, ISA Certified Arborist Cory Herpel shares valuable insights on preparing trees for the scorching Texas summer. He emphasizes several crucial steps to ensure the well-being of your trees during this challenging season. Cory recommends starting with a spring deep root feeding or a tree renewal process to kickstart the…
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When to Plant for Optimal Growth: Best Seasons and Times of the Year
For Optimal Growth: In this informative video, we explore the optimal timing for planting trees. ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers advises that the best time to plant a new tree for optimal growth is during the fall, specifically in October or November. The reasoning behind this choice is that during this period, the air…
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Adjusting Irrigation for Fall Tree Care
In this informative and insightful video, ISA Certified Arborist Wes Rivers and Cory Herpel focus on trees and their specific watering needs during the fall season. The conversation centers around the importance of adjusting watering practices as the weather transitions from hot and dry to cooler nights with the possibility of rainfall. They…
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Fall Prep: Getting Trees Ready for the Changing Season
Fall Prep As the long, hot summer gradually gives way to cooler days and shorter daylight hours, it’s the perfect time to explore the art of tree pruning. In this comprehensive video, ISA Certified Arborists Wes Rivers and Cory Herpel talk about your fall prep by debunking the myth that pruning should be…
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Confronting Soil Compaction: Restoring Vitality to Your Trees
Soil Compaction In this informative video, join Cory Herpel, an ISA certified arborist from TreeNewal, as he sheds light on the significant problem of soil compaction in urban settings. The discussion begins with an easy-to-understand analogy. Likening the structure of uncompacted soil to a pan of brownies or cake, with plenty of open…
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Surviving the Heat: How Drought and Heat Stress Impact Trees
In this informative video, our certified arborists, Cory and Wes, provide essential insights on caring for trees during scorching hot summer days. With soaring temperatures, heat stress, and drought stress becoming increasingly common, it’s crucial to identify and address drought stress to safeguard your trees. Cory discusses the visible signs of drought stress,…
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Breaking Down the New National Behavioral Threat Assessment Report
School Safety Today podcast, presented by Raptor Technologies. In this episode of School Safety Today, host Dr. Amy Grosso interviews guest expert Will Durgin to discuss the newly released Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) Report from the National Threat Assessment Center and Homeland Security. They explore how this report differs from previous NTAC…
HVAC Safety Reform with Fallon Dyle: Rethinking Chemical Practices and Tackling Hidden Health Hazards in the Field
As HVAC systems evolve and health concerns take center stage, the industry is being forced to reckon with more than just performance specs. A growing threat from resilient biofilms, coupled with widespread misinformation about chemical cleaners like bleach, is pushing technicians and manufacturers to reexamine how they approach safety and maintenance. Reports have emerged…
How an Underdog Mindset, Creative Discipline, and People-First Leadership Helped Cecil Cross Build Lasting Professional Equity
More and more, the creative journey looks less like a straight line and more like a series of pivots, setbacks, and surprising new opportunities. As layoffs, industry shifts, and unpredictable career turns reshape what a “typical” creative path looks like, many professionals are being pushed to turn uncertainty into momentum. Many are asking how to…
The Hidden Roadblocks to Smarter Hospitals
As hospitals look to improve outcomes with faster, more informed decisions, infrastructure limitations remain a major hurdle. This episode—part two of a five-part Health and Life Sciences at the Edge series exploring The Future of Patient Monitoring—dives into what’s holding back smarter, more connected care. Intel’s Andrew Lamkin, AI Solutions Architect, and Bikram Day,…
