Dan Herms, vice president of research and development at the Davey Institute, talks about how climate change is changing your landscape, such as what climate-facing trees you should be planting, what trees you should avoid planting and how pests are migrating. 

In this episode we cover:

• Dan's research from the 1990's (0:37)
• Dan's research for Davey Tree (2:51)
• Hardiness Zone map (4:40)
• Pests moving north (6:09)
• Dan's perspective (8:13)
• Trees - winners and losers (9:13)
• How we can help (11:14)
• Planting climate-facing trees (12:40)
• How it feels to be researching climate change (18:24)

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To view the Davey climate change website, click here.
To view the Future Plant Hardiness Zone map, click here. 

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