How to Prepare Your Trees for Colder Weather!

Talking Trees with Davey Tree

Kris Baker from Davey's Orlando office uses his experiences as an arborist in Michigan and Florida to share how arborists can help your trees in cold weather.

In this episode we cover:

• What arborists do for cold weather in Orlando (00:51)
• What arborists do for cold weather in Detroit (2:01)
• Why oaks and elms must be cut in cold weather (2:54)
• Tree care in late fall (3:42)
• Examining the whole tree (4:26)
• How long can you fertilize (5:08)
• End of season mulching (5:47)
• Kristoffer's move from Detroit to Orlando (6:19),(9:11)
• Responding to storms (7:08)
• How often an arborist visits a property (8:34)
• Working with trees from different regions (9:59)
• Kristoffer's favorite trees (10:51)
• Importance of having trees inspected (13:08)
• Kristoffer's Davey journey (14:09)

To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.

To learn more about caring for trees in cold weather, read our blog Tree Care Checklist: How to Keep Trees Healthy This Winter.
To learn more about the best trees to plant for your region's winter, read our blog Plant Hardiness and Its Significance to Your Trees This Winter.

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