About this episode
Kyle Mack, district manager of Davey's Arborguard, a Davey company, Atlanta office, shares how to spot storm risks in your trees, as well as best practices to prevent summer storm damage. In this episode we cover: What to look for on a property when summer storms are coming (0:41) Fungal bodies at the bottom of your tree (2:05) Storm season in Atlanta (2:32) Get a tree checkup every six months (3:05) What arborists do to inspect a property (4:45) Don't over elevate your trees (7:33) Dead branch tips and broken limbs (9:49) Construction nearby can damage roots (10:50) How soon do people call for help on their trees? (11:54) Which trees are more prone to storm damage? (12:45) How do arborists prepare when a storm is coming? (14:05) How Kyle came into his horticulture and arboriculture career (16:24) To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code. To read our summer storm blogs to prevent storm damage to your trees, visit Blog.Davey.com by clicking here - Tree Care Tips, News & Checklists 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!