Saluting Branches Volunteer Tree Work - Honoring Our Veterans

Jason Parker from Davey's North Philadelphia office 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 (0:40) Jason's experience with Saluting Branches (1:01), (4:23), (9:53) What work arborists do (1:36) What it's like to work on a volunteer project (2:10) Working on historic properties (3:26) Why having a service day is important (5:18) Working with other teams (6:30) Keeping safety at the forefront (7:25) Why arborists volunteer (8:38) Why Jason became an arborist (11:36) How the cemeteries benefit (13:04) To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code. To learn more about Saluting Branches, visit its website, www.salutingbranches.org , or listen to our past Talking Trees episode Volunteer Tree Work at Veteran Cemeteries - Saluting Branches. 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 Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com . 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!