Jackson Arborist Consulting

07/27/2025

‼️ URGENT – Sign-Up Deadline for 2025 Saluting Branches is Almost Here! ‼️
Hey tree family! 👋 Time is running out to sign up for Saluting Branches 2025 and get your commemorative shirt! Saluting Branches is a powerful way for our industry to give back by caring for the resting places of our veterans through volunteer tree and landscape work.

🗓️ The deadline to sign up is JULY 31 — don’t wait!

⚠️ Just a reminder: Site leaders can’t sign you up or order shirts for you.
⚠️ If you miss the deadline, you will NOT receive a shirt.
⚠️ It’s your responsibility to get signed up — don’t assume someone else is doing it for you.

✅ Signing up now helps with planning and guarantees your shirt for the event.
Let’s show up strong, give back, and represent this amazing community together! 💪🌳👕

Make sure your name’s on the list — and your shirt’s in the box. Register by July 31 to get your 2025 Saluting Branches shirt. 📦

Sign up now: https://www.salutingbranches.org/volunteer

06/15/2025

Happy Father’s Day to the dads who taught us to climb higher—whether it was in a tree, in life, or both. At Jackson Arborist Consulting, we honor the fathers and mentors who instilled strength, wisdom, and a deep respect for the trees and the people who care for them.
🌳 Here’s to all the strong roots and steady branches out there.

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06/10/2025

👋 Friendly Reminder to Sign Up for 2025 Saluting Branches! 👋
Saluting Branches is a wonderful non-profit that helps take care of places dedicated to our veterans through volunteer tree and landscape work. It's a way for the treecare and landscape community to show their support and make these final resting places beautiful and safe.
If you'd like a commemorative shirt, please be sure to sign up before the cutoff date! 🗓️
⚠️ Just a heads-up, site leaders aren't able to help with shirt orders – it's up to each individual to sign up.
⚠️ If you happen to miss the deadline, you won't receive a shirt.
⚠️ Also, remember to sign yourself up, as it's your personal responsibility.
Signing up now will help ensure you get your shirt for the event! 😊👕. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

As we approach another Saluting Branches event, we are reminded of the incredible volunteers that lie at the very heart of this exceptional initiative. Their commitment and tireless energy truly embody the spirit of community, stewardship, and respect that radiates throughout the day.

05/26/2025

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country. Their courage, dedication, and selflessness allow us the freedoms we cherish every day.

At Jackson Arborist Consulting, we are grateful not only for the beauty of the natural world we work to preserve but also for the sacrifices made by those who have protected the land we call home. As we walk beneath the trees and enjoy the peace of our communities, we hold in our hearts the memory of those who gave everything for our freedom.

This Memorial Day, we encourage everyone to take a moment of reflection, appreciation, and remembrance. Let us never forget their legacy.

05/11/2025

This Mother’s Day, we celebrate the Mother Trees of the forest.
As researcher Suzanne Simard discovered, the oldest and largest trees act as nurturing hubs in the forest—sharing water, nutrients, and wisdom through underground fungal networks. These “Mother Trees” support young saplings, helping them survive and thrive. When a Mother Tree is lost, the entire community feels it—just like in our human families.

Let’s honor all the quiet strength and unseen support that makes growth possible.

Happy Mother’s Day from Jackson Arborist Consulting!



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04/04/2025

🌳 Fun Fact Friday! 🌳

Did you know that some trees produce their own natural sunscreen? ☀️🌿 To protect themselves from harsh sunlight, trees like beech and maple create special compounds called flavonoids that act like a built-in UV shield! 😎🌳

Nature always finds a way to thrive! What’s your favorite tree fact? 🌱💡

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(Image belongs to https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0021925820674257)

04/02/2025

🌳✨ Exciting Week Ahead! ✨🌳

We’re gearing up for some amazing events! Danae will be at Arbor Fest this week, supporting those who have supported Legend of the Geezers —always a great time with incredible people! 🌲🙌 Huge thanks to Noble Oak and Hans and Tielman —we can’t wait to see how successful this year’s event will be!

Meanwhile, Adam is heading to Southern Chapter ISA & Conference! 🏆🌿 If you’re going, come find us and say hi! 👋

Looking forward to seeing industry leaders, checking out top gear & equipment, and watching some of the best climbers in action! 🧗‍♂️💪

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03/30/2025

Sunday Funday! 🌳☀️

The past few weeks have been a whirlwind—traveling to Texas for the International Society of Arboriculture North American Tree Climbing Championship 🧗‍♂️🏆 and Springfield, Massachusetts 🌿🎟️. We’ve been learning from the best, connecting with our tree family, and staying on top of the latest in the industry!

But today? We’re soaking in the fresh air and enjoying the trees. 🌲💚 How are you spending your ?

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12/27/2024

🎄 Fun Fact Friday: Christmas Tree Edition! 🌟

Get into the holiday spirit with these fun and festive facts about Christmas trees:

🎅 Did you know?
• Every year, 25-30 million Real Christmas Trees are sold in the U.S. 🎄
• Right now, there are about 350 million Real Christmas Trees growing on farms across the country—all planted by farmers! 🌱
• Real Christmas Trees are grown in all 50 states and Canada. 🇺🇸🇨🇦
• It takes an average of 7 years to grow a tree to the typical height of 6–7 feet, though it can take as many as 15 years or as few as 4. 🌳
• The top Christmas Tree-producing states are Oregon, North Carolina, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, and Washington. 🏞️
• There are over 4,000 local Christmas Tree recycling programs in the U.S., so your tree can continue giving back after the holidays. ♻️

🎄 Want to recycle your tree? Head to Earth911 and enter “Christmas Tree” along with your zip code to find local recycling options.

From farm to festive to recycled, Real Christmas Trees are a sustainable way to celebrate the season! 🌟

12/25/2024

🎄 Merry Christmas from Jackson Arborist Consulting! 🎄

As we celebrate the holiday season, we reflect on the rich history of the Christmas tree—a beloved tradition that dates back to the 16th century in Germany.

In Germany, devout Christians began decorating evergreen trees in their homes as a symbol of the eternal life offered through faith in Jesus Christ. Early Christmas trees were adorned with handmade decorations and even edible treats like fruits and nuts.

Interestingly, when wood became scarce, people adapted by creating Christmas pyramids made of wood, adorned with evergreen branches and candles. These festive displays were a precursor to the modern Christmas tree we cherish today.

Whether your tree is natural, artificial, or even symbolic, may it bring warmth, joy, and light to your home this season. From all of us at Jackson Arborist Consulting, we wish you a Merry Christmas filled with love, peace, and festive cheer! 🌟

12/22/2024

🎄 Sunday Funday with Jackson Arborist Consulting! 🌟

If you’re in the Orlando area, head over to Disney Springs for the Christmas Tree Stroll! It’s a fun way to explore sparkling, themed Christmas trees while getting into the holiday spirit.

✨ How it works:
1️⃣ Pick up a complimentary map highlighting the location of each tree.
2️⃣ Stroll through Disney Springs to find all the beautifully decorated trees.
3️⃣ Once you’ve found them all, bring your map to a designated location for a special surprise! 🎁

Make it a day to relax, enjoy some Christmas magic, and check out those trees (and maybe get some inspo for your own). 🌳

(photo credit DisneySprings.com)