Volunteer Tree Work at Veteran Cemeteries - Saluting Branches

Eric Foley from Maier Tree & Lawn, a Davey company, in Rochester, Minnesota, 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 ? (0:44) Work arborists do on the properties (2:36) Pausing during work (3:23) Why this work is important to Eric (4:12) How Eric started his job in arboriculture (5:44) Difference between working on a homeowner's property versus a veterans' cemetery (6:55) Prep work beforehand (8:05) (11:39) Making a difference and bringing arborists together (9:44) Geographic Information System (GIS) (12:26) Getting involved in Saluting Branches and becoming a site leader (13:50) 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 SalutingBranches.org . 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!