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Discovering Forestry

Discovering Forestry
Urban Forestry
Arboriculture
Plant Health Care
Wine Barrels
Drought Management
Heat Stress In Trees
TCI Expo
Atmos Tree
Climate Change
Plant Healthcare
Emerald Ash Borer
Irrigation Management
Electrical Hazard Awareness Program
Artificial Intelligence
TCIA Expo
Oak Trees
Wine
Mental Health
Tree Care
Tree Pathology

The industry’s only podcast focused on all things tree and landscape. Joe Aiken & Korey Lofy combine over 60 years of industry knowledge and experience and will discuss some of the trends, concerns, and opportunities in the fields of forestry and arboriculture.

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Korey and Joe sit down to discuss the most interesting and strangest things they have found in trees. The guys also take some time to briefly reflect on the year as they prepare for what’s ahead in 2026.

If you enjoyed the podcast please rate, revie... more

Korey sits down with the author, James Card, to discuss his book Chainsaw Love. Korey and James discuss the history of chainsaws, the advancements that have been made in the technology over time, and proper safety practices. James also gives his thou... more

Korey and Joe sit down with the legendary Don Blair to discuss his extensive career in the tree care industry. Don shares stories not only from his career, but also his father’s, Millard Blair, who had a 70+ year career as an arborist. The guys and D... more

Korey and Joe sit down with Henry Kuppen, a Tree Ambassador and Consultant in the Netherlands, for a conversation on how to responsibly and smartly plant trees. Henry and the guys emphasize the need to value quality over quantity when it comes to pla... more

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Recent Guests

James Card
Author and chainsaw enthusiast
Wisconsin Historical Society Press
Episode: Episode 220 - Chainsaw Love, An Official Book Review with Author James Card
Don Blair
A notable figure and mentor in arboriculture, son of Millard F. Blair, a pioneer of the profession.
Episode: Episode 219 - Legends of Arboriculture with Don Blair
Henry Kuppen
Tree ambassador and active tree consultant
Episode: Episode 218 - Understanding Trees with Henry Kuppen, Tree Ambassador
Bill Cook
Veteran forester and biologist with over 40 years of experience in traditional forestry management.
Episode: Episode 217 - Traditional Forestry Management with Bill Cook
Mark Mann
Founder and master arborist at Tree Mann Solutions
Tree Mann Solutions, LLC
Episode: Episode 216 - Preserving Trees and Money with Mark Mann of Tree Mann Solutions, LLC
Jessica Rahn
Executive Director of the Grand County Wildfire Council
Grand County Wildfire Council
Episode: Episode 215 - Reducing Wildfire Risk with Jessica Rahn of Grand County Wildfire Council
Michael Oxman
Commercial arborist and advocate for urban forestry
Episode: Episode 214 - Suburban Forestry with the “Tree Dr.,” Michael Oxman
Fred Haefele
Arborist and author
Episode: Episode 213 - Pickup Trucks and Trees with Fred Haefele
Erica Bean
Trail stewardship educator at Headwaters Trail Alliance
Headwaters Trail Alliance
Episode: Episode 212 - Trail Stewardship with Erica Bean

Hosts

Korey Lofy
One of your hosts with profound knowledge in forestry and arboriculture, contributing significantly to discussions about trends and insights in the industry.
Joe Aiken
Another host known for his engaging discussions and expertise in tree care and forestry management, bringing valuable insights to listeners.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 109 ratings
  • Not my cup of tea. I listened to the first Ten episodes. If you are wanting a podcast about traditional forestry this is not the show for you. If you are into arboriculture this will be right up your alley. They should really change the name of the podcast.

    Audible
    2
    Tyler Ballard
    United States4 years ago
  • Urban Forestry

    Not my cup of tea. I listened to the first Ten episodes. If you are wanting a podcast about traditional forestry this is not the show for you. If you are into arboriculture this will be right up your alley. They should really change the name of the podcast.

    Audible
    2
    Tyler Ballard
    United States4 years ago
  • Thank you for the fun facts

    My name is Jake Van Yahres and I’m the co-owner of Van Yahres Tree Company in Virginia. We do a Fun Fact Friday for the company every week and on multiple occasions I’ll use one from you all. Thank you for that and the great listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Jake VY
    United States4 years ago
  • Fresh view in forestry!

    The fresh perspective these guys bring to the industry along with their guests is exciting, interesting, and inspiring! Great job Joe and Korey!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AJBC Photography
    United States5 years ago
  • Arborjet Joe Rocks!!!

    Just wanted to say that I am so proud to call Arborjet Joe my dad!! Just listened to your first podcast and couldn’t wipe the smile off my face. You guys talking about getting interested in to your field, made me think back to my 6th grade leaf project I got to do with my dad, and he was my hero, all the other kids in my class were jealous of the final project!! We found so many trees, my dad even got me a ginkgo leaf!!! Now looking back, I even did my senior thesis on the emerald ash bore. Even... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    aaiken20
    United States5 years ago

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Positive feedback reflects that the podcast is a valuable resource for professionals in the field, praised for its quality content and engaging presentation.

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Apple Podcasts
#150
United States/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#227
Italy/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#11
South Korea/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#68
Israel/Science/Nature
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#83
Taiwan/Science/Nature
Apple Podcasts
#107
South Korea/Science

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Episode 220 - Chainsaw Love, An Official Book Review with Author James Card
Q: What do you think the future of chainsaw technology looks like?
James believes the biggest trend is a shift towards battery power but highlights the limitations of batteries compared to gas-powered saws in terms of range and power.
Episode 220 - Chainsaw Love, An Official Book Review with Author James Card
Q: Can you fill the listeners in on who you are?
James describes his journey starting from cutting firewood as a child to working as a line clearance tree trimmer, leading to his passion for chainsaws and writing the book on their significance.
Episode 215 - Reducing Wildfire Risk with Jessica Rahn of Grand County Wildfire Council
Q: Can being part of a Firewise community impact insurance premiums?
Jessica shares that recent legislation in Colorado encourages insurance companies to consider the mitigation efforts made by homeowners in wildfire-prone areas.
Episode 215 - Reducing Wildfire Risk with Jessica Rahn of Grand County Wildfire Council
Q: What does it mean to be in a Firewise community?
Jessica explains the steps to achieve Firewise designation, including organizing a community, planning work, conducting assessments, and raising awareness for ongoing risk reduction.
Episode 215 - Reducing Wildfire Risk with Jessica Rahn of Grand County Wildfire Council
Q: Could you provide a little bit of background on the wildfire incident?
Jessica discusses her involvement with the Grand County Wildfire Council after losing her home to the East Troublesome Fire, emphasizing the rapid spread and significant damage caused by that fire.

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Centered around the fields of forestry and arboriculture, this podcast provides an in-depth exploration of the industry, highlighting various trends, concerns, and opportunities related to tree care and landscape management. With hosts who collectively offer over 60 years of experience, discussions range from traditional practices in tree care to modern challenges like wildfire risk management and sustainable forestry practices. Listeners can expect a mix of expert insights, engaging anecdotes, and practical advice aimed at both professionals in the industry and those with a general interest in nature and environmental stewardship.

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Recent guests on Discovering Forestry include:

1. James Card
2. Don Blair
3. Henry Kuppen
4. Bill Cook
5. Mark Mann
6. Jessica Rahn
7. Michael Oxman
8. Fred Haefele

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