Davey Tree adds Natural Directions in South Carolina

The Natural Directions team of 16 employees will continue with the company as part of Davey’s Residential/Commercial service line.

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The Davey Tree Expert Company has added Natural Directions in Summerville, South Carolina.

For over 25 years, Natural Directions has delivered tree care, landscaping and site development services across the greater Charleston area and coastal South Carolina region. Its team of 16 employees will continue with Natural Directions as part of Davey’s Residential/Commercial service line.

Davey Tree ranks No. 2 on Lawn & Landscape's Top 100 list.

“Joining our team with Davey is an exciting opportunity for Natural Directions,” says Mike Russell, co-owner of Natural Directions. “We admire Davey for the quality care its employees deliver to their clients, as well as the way the company treats its own employees. The top-tier resources and support that will now be available to our employees, such as additional training opportunities and educational material from the Davey Institute, are other big benefits. We’re confident our clients will receive the trusted service that they have come to expect from Natural Directions, but now with additional opportunities to support their needs.”

“We’re proud to welcome the Natural Directions team into the Davey family,” says Chris Heim, operations manager, Southeastern operations, R/C services at Davey. “Together, we’ll continue delivering exceptional service to our clients, and we’re excited to offer Natural Directions’ employees the opportunity to grow in their careers through promotion opportunities and as employee owners within our company.”