skinny.

Latest / Talking Trees with Davey Tree

How Does Large Tree Transplanting Work?

Jon Hillis from Environmental Design, Inc. (EDI) talks about what it's like to move large, historic trees as a career, such as how transplanting works, who can hire EDI and what it feels like to be a tree preserver.

In this episode we cover:

What EDI does (0:40)

Reasons to transplant large trees (2:25)

History of EDI (4:18)

Deciding what trees to move (6:05)

Can a homeowner hire EDI? (8:27)

Process of removing the tree (9:22)

When is the best time to relocate a tree? (11:01)

Aftercare of relocating a tree (12:32)

Does it have to be cabled? (13:40)

Pressure of relocating trees (14:26)

When EDI…

The skinny

The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.