Episode #72: Feeney Talks With The West Hartford Tree Project (Bill, Ted & Helen)

#BeAGoodFriend and check out episode #72 of #FeeneyTalksWithFriends featuring The West Hartford Tree Project.

It was great to sit down, talk and learn about the importance of trees with Bill, Ted and Helen.

We talked about:

Matt Conway, RiseUP Group, episode #71 (minute 1)

Helen Rubino-Turco, Director of Social and Leisure Services for the town of West Hartford (minute 3)

Ronni Newton, episode #39 (minute 4)

Reasons to have trees (minute 6)

The Seedling Project (minute 8.20)

West Hartford Tree Project on Facebook (minute 14.20)

Seedling pick up on April 22nd - Earth Day (minute 15.24 )

“Right tree, Rig​​ht place.” - John Phillips, Tree Warden (minute 16)

Westmoor Park field trip and Education centers (minute 17)

North Central Conservation District in Bloomfield minute 18)

Elizabeth Park (minute 21)

Liz Pang owns Luna Tree Care (minute 22)

W.S. Merwin Poetry Laureate (minute 24)

Feeney’s tree named, Steve (minute 26)

Bill & Ted’s Favorite Tree, Black Tupelo Tree (minute 30)

Helen’s Favorite Trees - White Oak & Tula Poplar Tree (minute 34)

Trees at Sedgwick Middle School (minute 37)

Podcast Sponsors (minute 40)

3 Keys (sponsored by West Hartford Lock) to being The West Hartford Tree Project (minute 41)

Books: Can You Hear the Tree Talking? & The Giving Tree (minute 48)

Recommendations (minute 53)

Incohearent with Feeney (minute 55)

Marsha’s Podcast Outro (minute 59)

Links from Podcast:

West Hartford Tree Project - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100070103132268

Connecticut’s Notable Trees - http://oak.conncoll.edu:8080/notabletrees/

North Central Conservation District - https://conservect.org/northcentral/

Luna Tree Care - https://www.facebook.com/Lunatreecare/

Westmoor Park - https://www.westhartfordct.gov/town-departments/leisure-services/westmoor-park

Elizabeth Park - https://www.elizabethparkct.org/

Friends of Fernridge Park, Inc. - https://www.facebook.com/friendsoffern/

Bringing Nature Home - https://www.amazon.com/s?k=bring+nature+home&hvadid=174238217476&hvdev=c&hvlocphy=9003237&hvnetw=g&hvqmt=e&hvrand=992441132181355099&hvtargid=kwd-6875656661&hydadcr=22536_9636733&tag=googhydr-20&ref=pd_sl_dasbendlj_e

Podcast Sponsors:

Donut Crazy - www.donutcrazy.com

The Fix IV - www.thefixivtherapy.com

West Hartford Lock - www.westhartfordlock.com

Keating Agency Insurance - www.keatingagency.com

GastoPark - www.thegastropark.com

Goff Law Group - www.gofflawgroup.net

Luna Pizza - www.lunapizzawh.com/lunas-menu