Volunteer Tree Work at Veteran Cemeteries - Saluting Branches

Talking Trees with Davey Tree

English - September 09, 2021 09:00 - 17 minutes - 12 MB - ★★★★ - 33 ratings
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Eric Foley from Maier Tree & Lawn, a Davey company, in Rochester, Minnesota, talks about the volunteer work he and other arborists across the country do for Saluting Branches, a non-profit organization dedicated to recognizing and honoring our veterans by doing tree work on veteran cemeteries.

In this episode we cover:

What is Saluting Branches? (0:44)Work arborists do on the properties (2:36)Pausing during work (3:23)Why this work is important to Eric (4:12)How Eric started his job in arboriculture (5:44)Difference between working on a homeowner's property versus a veterans' cemetery (6:55)Prep work beforehand (8:05) (11:39)Making a difference and bringing arborists together (9:44)Geographic Information System (GIS) (12:26)Getting involved in Saluting Branches and becoming a site leader (13:50)

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To learn more about Saluting Branches, visit SalutingBranches.org.

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