What is Forest Fragmentation?

Dan Herms, vice president of research and development at the Davey Institute, discusses what forest fragmentation is, how it affects wildlife and your community, and what can be done about it.  In this episode we cover:What forest fragmentation is and the impacts (0:33)What can be done? (3:59)Connecting of the fragments (7:21)Urban planning (8:45)How Dan started learning about forest fragmentation (9:27)Wooster Memorial Park (10:52) (19:04)Invasive species (12:05)Garlic mustard (14:14)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code. Connect with Davey Tree on social media:Twitter: @DaveyTreeFacebook: @DaveyTreeInstagram: @daveytreeYouTube: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyLinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyHave topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!

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Your trees and landscapes require year-round care, and The Davey Tree Expert Company is here to help provide you with expert advice. Join our professional Davey arborists and gardening-expert host Doug Oster to learn all about caring for your properties. We'll talk about introduced pests, seasonal tree care, tree diseases, arborists' favorite trees, how to help your trees thrive and everything in between. Tune in every Thursday because here at the Talking Trees Podcast, we know trees are the answer.