Planting a Tree Near a House? Here's What You Should Know First

Jay Reitter from Davey's New Jersey office tells us what you should know before you plant a tree near a house, such as species that are safe to plant close and what kind of research you should do beforehand. In this episode we cover: Right tree, right place (0:46) Talking with the client (2:26) Tree topping and free consultations (4:07) Trees that can be planted near a house (7:10) Hornbeams (8:23) Predicted heights (10:16) How Jay started his job (12:28) Jay's favorite big trees (13:51) Advice for planting a tree (17:27) To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code. To learn more about planting a tree near a house, read our blog, The Best and Worst Trees to Plant Near a House . To learn about what to do if there's a tree branching hanging over your house, read our blog, Tree Branches Hanging Over or Touching Roof? Do this... Connect with Davey Tree on social media: Twitter: @DaveyTree Facebook: @DaveyTree Instagram: @daveytree YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at podcasts@davey.com. We want to hear from you! Click here to send Talking Trees Fan Mail!