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VIDEO: Watch the SEED Campus Grow
September 10, 2025
It’s been nearly a month since we celebrated the SEED Campus’s grand opening, and the campus is already buzzing with research, employee development, and education. We broke ground on the site nearly three years ago in late 2022. Take a look back at how far we’ve come in these videos.
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Training Spotlight: New Classrooms at the SEED Campus
September 5, 2025
Within the main building at the SEED Campus, new classrooms will host hundreds of Davey employees for training in the coming years. With the larger space, we can work toward increasing the size of our training programs – meaning more access for more Davey employees.
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PHOTOS: SEED Campus Grand Opening Celebration
August 28, 2025
We celebrated the grand opening of the SEED Campus on Aug. 15, 2025. Re-live the milestone through a gallery of photos.
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Training Spotlight: Non-Energized Right-of-Way
July 24, 2025
Employees will have a space to learn about work related to Davey’s utility operations at the SEED Campus's non-energized right-of-way.
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PHOTOS: A Look Through the SEED Campus’s ‘Front Door’ – a 30-Acre Arboretum
July 8, 2025
As we inch closer to the SEED Campus’s grand opening, the campus’s metaphorical “front door” – a 30-acre arboretum – is truly beginning to bloom.
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Exploring Vegetation, Agriculture and Solar Arrays
June 13, 2025
The SEED Campus’s two-acre solar array, in addition to being a key sustainability feature, is an evolving research laboratory. Earlier this spring, the Davey Institute seeded new vegetation under the arrays in hopes of identifying the best practices for establishing and maintaining it.
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About The SEED Campus

The Davey Tree SEED (Science, Employee Education, and Development) Campus, the almost 200-acre property that formerly housed the Oak Knolls golf course and Franklin Elementary School on State Route 43 in Kent, Ohio, will be the new home to specialized training and research facilities for The Davey Tree Expert Company. The science and learning campus is being designed to ensure that Davey continues to attract and retain the most qualified, well-trained, and engaged employees possible.

 

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