Discovering Forestry
Episodes
Benefits of Certification
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
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 ...
Opportunities In Arboriculture
17 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe sits down with a former colleague, Jay Sigman to talk about Jay’s path in Arboriculture and where it led him today. If you enjoyed the podcast ...
Live Each Day Like It's Arbor Day
10 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Korey sit down together and talk about how everyday is Arbor Day in the tree care industry. They discuss the history of both Arbor Day & E...
How Valuable Is Research?
03 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey sit down Entomologist, Dr. Don Grosman. They chat about how Dr. Don started his career and the history of invasive pests. They also di...
What's Blooming?
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey sit down to chat about the change of the season, what to look out for with the trees and what to expect. If you enjoyed the podcast p...
Arboriculture Apprenticeship Program with Josh Morin
19 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey sit down with Josh Morin from Colorado Tree Care Sector Partnership. Josh talks about his journey through forestry and the many places...
REPLACE • REPLANT • REPURPOSE with Re-Tree
12 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey sit down with Dennise Vidosh & Cathy Ayers of Re-Tree. Re-Tree is a digital marketplace designed specifically for unique sustainab...
Women In Forestry with Heidi Frei
05 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We had a chance to record on the last day of Women’s History Month with Heidi Frei, Natural Resources Steward & State Park Forest Health at the ...
There’s No Substitute For Time & Experience with Brian Barnard of Midwest Arborist Supplies
29 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey sit down with Brian Barnard, the Division Manager at Midwest Arborist Supplies. They discuss how Brian started his career in the indus...
The Importance of Proper Clothing with Bill Weber of Arborwear
23 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Korey sits down with Arborwear owner Bill Weber. They discuss the importance of proper clothing in the tree care industry and why it’s so important....
Industry Update: How Is The Tree Industry Evolving?
15 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey discuss the evolution of Arboriculture, what's changing and what's trending in the industry. If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, ...
Tree or Not A Tree? All About Palms with JB Toorish
08 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey sit down with JB Toorish, the Southeast Regional Technical Manager at Arborjet, Inc. They discuss all things palms, from safety to mai...
International Perspective on Arboriculture and Urban Forestry with Ben Seamark & Tom Davey of Forestree
01 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We’ve gone international! Joe & Korey had a great opportunity to sit down with Ben & Tom from Forestree based out of South Australia. They d...
MSU Forest Alum - Where Are They Now?
22 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Korey had a chance to sit down with Michigan State University Forest Alumni. They discuss where they ended up in the industry, where they thou...
Realistic Holistic Approach To Your IPM
15 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey discuss Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Plant Health Care (PHC). How can we look at PHC for the future and the next evolution of ...
Root Collar Excavation with Craig Schoen, AirSpade
08 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey had a chance to sit down with Craig Schoen from AirSpade to discuss Root Collar Excavation. Soil compaction is one of the top abiotic ...
What happens after a tree comes down?
01 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
After speaking with Jason Kappen of Kappen Tree Service on deciding whether a tree needs to come down, Joe & Korey discuss what happens after a tr...
Does this tree have to come down? feat. Jason Kappen, Kappen Tree Service
25 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe & Korey discuss tree removal considerations with Jason Kappen of Kappen Tree Service. Kappen Tree Service has been specializing in Utility, Co...
U.S. Forest Service With Jackie Mitchell
18 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Joe had a chance to sit down with Jackie Mitchell from the U.S. Forest Service. Jackie has been working in some aspect of Forestry since the sum...
New to the industry?
11 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
New to the industry and don’t know where to start? Joe and Korey discuss their top 4 suggestions on what to do and the steps to take when entering t...
A Special Holiday Get Together With Our Green Friends
05 Jan 2021
Contributed by Lukas
We want to wish everyone a Happy New Year! We are looking forward to many great opportunities in 2021. Before the holiday we had a nice chat with our ...
Crown Down
28 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
Joe and Korey talk all things soil. Soil is living and consists of Chemical/Physical/and Biological activity, which Joe and Korey will touch on. If y...
Tree Diagnostic Checklist
21 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Joe & Korey will discuss how to diagnose what’s wrong with your tree and the checklist to run through. If you enjoyed the podca...
What is the definition of a tree?
14 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode Joe & Korey will define a tree and the difference between urban and natural forests. If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, revie...
Get To Know Your Hosts!
07 Dec 2020
Contributed by Lukas
It's Here! In our first episode you will get to know Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy and how they became involved in the green industry and how deep their ...
Welcome To The Discovering Forestry Podcast!
27 Nov 2020
Contributed by Lukas
The industry’s only podcast focused on all things tree and landscape. Hosted by Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy who combine over 60 years of industry kno...