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What to do with Wood Waste - Secondary Life for Wood Products

Talking Trees with Davey Tree

English - July 06, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 17.2 MB - ★★★★ - 33 ratings
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Lou Meyer, business developer for Davey's mid-Atlantic region,  talks about how Davey arborist deal with wood wastes and different ways to give wood a secondary life.

In this episode we cover:  

Where does wood waste go? (3:37)Composting wood (5:19)Unique ways to use wood waste (6:07)Can homeowners keep their wood waste? (6:34)Biochar (7:42)Ways to use wood chips (12:55)Potential concerns of wood chips(14:00)Secondary life for larger wood waste (16:18)Unique wood types (19:04)Leaving wood on site vs recycling wood waste (20:38) Wildlife snags (22:25)


To learn more about biochar, read this blog.

To learn how you can live a more sustainable life beyond giving wood waste a secondary life, read this blog.

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