TreeActions

Thor Clausen is a consummate arborist with a full career not only in arboriculture but had a successful start in landscaping. Thor possesses an excellent knowledge of trees but also perennials annuals and various other landscaping or gardening crafts like retaining walls, irrigation, and deck construction. Thor's arborist career vaulted when his private tree company called ArborTech was purchased...

Norm St. Jean has been an arborist since the eighties when he began his career with Big Axe, the inventor of the hydro axe.  Shortly after starting work with Big Axe, the company sold to Asplundh, and Norm started working on utility line clearance. After a year of running a hydro-axe with multiple mishaps, he was banished to hand slashing with a chainsaw, and Norm's love of the saw was sealed. Dis...

This is the explanation of why Dwane suggested we start the podcast.  We discuss our hopes and expectations as we develop and move forward.  we look at the value of history to the culture of Arborcanada and tree workers in general.  We discuss human forestry and the many analogies and metaphors we can use to learn about trees, tree work, training, and ultimately ourselves. Thanks to our monthly su...