Dan Campbell, of Dover, PA, carried a traditional wooden bow carved from osage orange wood through the entrance of the […]
Some Concepts on Root Zone Managment: Notes from Michael Phillips’ ‘The Holistic Orchard’
In Michael Phillips work ‘The Holistic Orchard’, he introduces the reader to this term: fungal duff. In the context of […]
A Hedge Sketch
The Hemlock Hedge at Art Valli’s property causes me a little bit of strife. But I get hung up on […]
Haystack Mountain
There are few things that are absolutely critical before lighting a prescribed fire. One is the proper wind direction, and […]
On a recent rifle hunt in the Weiser State Forest, I was making my way from a maturing Oak stand […]
Thoughts On Method
We recently pruned an ornamental Pear and a Norway Maple tree on the same property. Although the pruning objectives were […]
Spontaneity
Gabby and I took a last-minute adventure to the Big Apple on Sunday. We visited Williamsburg for lunch, near the […]
Over the past two weeks, we have worked in several different landscapes ranging from the edge of native forest to […]
We recently worked on a project that involved crown cleaning maturing trees along a long country estate driveway. The driveway […]
What do you teach someone that’s learning about climbing trees? Thats a good question. It’s one I think about often […]
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Podcasts
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The Arb Life 001
Jan 25, 2017 • 1:05:03
Myself, Chris Coates and Bryan Brock talk about Geezers 2017, competitions, life, work and the year ahead.
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The Arb Life 002
Jan 27, 2017 • 13:46
A quick chat with Carson Royer, Media Director of Tree Stuff. A brief history about how he broke into the industry and how he stays relevant.
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The Arb Life 003
Feb 14, 2017 • 23:05
A chat with Nick Araya on his growth in the business, and how he handles the West Coast arb life.
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The Arb Life 004
Mar 3, 2017 • 39:54
Michigan in the house! I catch up with Lucas Drews and Joesph Smith about how they got into trees, how they stay safe. Also, the first every debut of the new podcast challenge, Arbor-A-Quiz!
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The Arb Life 005
Mar 30, 2017 • 15:59
I caught up with Jennifer Sanger and Steven Pearce to talk about life at The Tree Projects, where they're combining art and science so that people may experience a brand new perspective on some of the world's largest trees.
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The Arb Life 006
Apr 9, 2017 • 34:55
I caught up with Taylor Hamel in his travels to talk about his evolution in the arboriculture industry, and how mosh pits keep him healthy.
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The Arb Life 007
May 6, 2017 • 26:48
Mark Bridge joins me from Treemagineers as we talk about the concept of design, progress and really making a contribution to the industry of arboriculture.
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The Arb Life 008
Jun 18, 2017 • 31:47
Chris Coates joins me once again as we talk about tree climbing competitions, how they affect us and how they are evolving.
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The Arb Life 009
Jul 19, 2017 • 20:10
Tree Cutter Doug and Ryan Torcicollo join me with stooges a blazing' as we talk about JAMBO 2017 and what the championship team was made of.
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The Arb Life 010
Aug 19, 2017 • 30:16
Stephan Zimmerman of Limbwalker Tree Service in Louisville joins me to talk about the tradecraft behind selling arboriculture to clients.
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