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Safety Training in Rockville

SavATree is all about safety! Recently at the SavATree Rockville branch, six of the General Tree Care team members modeled their new chainsaw pants. These are special pants, able to prevent injury if a chainsaw comes inc ontact with the legs. In fact, these pants can be worn in place of chainsaw chaps! Each team…

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SavATree Trains in Virginia

On a chilly Saturday morning at Northern Virginia Community College’s Annandale campus, three SavATree tree crews gathered for a day of training. The teams from the Rockville, Maryland branch and Springfield and Sterling, Virginia branches gathered together to gain knowledge of ornamental pruning of boxwoods and other woody shrubs. The pruning training was led by…

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Importance of Environmental Education

According to a May 2018 article in The Washington Post, the average American child spends five to eight hours a day in front of a digital screen, often at the expense of unstructured play outdoors in nature. In their book Natural Learning: The Life of an Environmental Schoolyard. Creating Environments for Rediscovering Nature’s Way of Teaching Robin C. Moore…

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Hydrate Your Colorado Trees in Fall

Colorado experienced an abnormally hot summer and an unseasonably mild fall in 2018. But a few weeks into October, temperatures dropped quickly and soon much of the Front Range was covered by its first snowfall of the season. Residents rejoiced at the powdery precipitation, fully expecting cooler temperatures to finally settle in across much of…

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