Discovering Forestry

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Trade Shows, Climbing Competitions & Demos are BACK! Jul 26, 2021

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Joe, Korey & Cara discuss how the industry was affected with the absence of events and the technology that was created to be able to stay connected during 2020. They discuss how important live events are for the industry with being able to network and make connections. Joe & Korey also mention what events they are attending in 2021 and why they are so excited for events to be back!

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Below Grade with Dave Leonard Jul 19, 2021

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Joe & Korey sit down with Dave Leonard and talk about how Dave got into Arboriculture and how he was a part of creating the SA credential test. Joe, Korey & Dave deep dive into below grade and the importance of taking care of trees underground.

Learn more about Dave: www.dlarborist.com

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Forest Recreation with Dr. Melissa Baker Jul 12, 2021

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Joe & Korey sit down and talk with Dr. Melissa Baker. They discuss her career in forestry and how she brought people into the industry from being a professor at University of Wisconsin–Stevens Point to now Director of Virginia State Parks.

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

The Demand of Ambitious & Driven Employees Jul 05, 2021

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Joe & Korey sit down and discuss the employee shortages that are happening within mostly ever trade and what it takes to start as a successful ground person and work your way up to the tree.

Long haired freaky people can now apply

https://youtu.be/oeT5otk2R1g

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Checking in with Joe & Korey Jun 28, 2021

Show notes

It’s the busy season for the Tree & Plant Care Industry! Joe & Korey discuss what’s going on in their territories and what they are seeing in the field.

Have a safe & healthy 4th of July holiday weekend from the Discovering Forestry Team!

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Let’s Talk Soil with Nick Close & Shawn Bruckman from The Ground Up Jun 21, 2021

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What is soil and why is it so important? Joe & Korey sit down with Nick Close & Shawn Bruckman from The Ground Up. The Ground Up fosters healthy communities through education and improved soil biology. They focus on soil & trees, the soil that connects the forest and making sure trees and plants have healthy soil.

Learn more about The Ground Up

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Mapping The World’s Urban Forests For A Greener Future with Ian Hanou, PlanIT Geo Jun 14, 2021

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Joe and Korey sit down with Ian Hanou, CEO & Founder of PlanIT Geo™, LLC. PlanIT Geo is a global urban forestry consulting and software development firm that integrates experience, cutting-edge technology, and planning for urban forestry, parks, and arboriculture. They discuss the wide range of consulting services PlanIT Geo offers.

Learn more about PlanIT Geo

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Are You Called To Serve This Industry? With Autumn & Jake Carufel Jun 07, 2021

Show notes

We’re so excited for this one and we want you to listen to this episode with an open mind!

Joe & Korey had an amazing opportunity to sit down with Autumn & Jake Carufel to take a look at the tree care industry in a way you never looked at it before. Autumn is a meditation guide, tarot reader and Jake owns his own successful tree care company. Autumn pulls a couple tarot cards to see the connection people in the industry have with the trees and environment and how deep it goes.

Check Autumn & Jake out!

Where It's Always Autumn

Instagram: _autumnjanelle_

Canopy Climber Tree Care

Instagram: canopy_climber_tree_care

Craig The Tree Guy from Prescott, AZ May 31, 2021

Show notes

Joe and Korey sit down with Craig Onken from Prescott, Arizona. They discuss Craig’s Arboriculture career, from being a contract climber for the U.S. Forest Service, having his own successful tree care service to his YouTube channel pastime.

Check out Craig's YouTube below!

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWsdsFfJIuoBe7coTi-gCug

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

Benefits of Certification May 24, 2021

Show notes

Korey is back! Joe & Korey sit down to discuss the benefits of being an ISA Certified Arborist, how to get there and how it sets you apart in the industry.

Learn more about ISA Certification

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, review, subscribe and tell a fellow tree lover! Questions or topics you would like us to discuss? Send them to discoveringforestry@gmail.com.

Music credit: Cool Tools Music Video - "Timber"

Hosted by: Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy

Produced by: Cara Markiewicz

Artwork by: Cara Markiewicz

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