The Most Amazing Thing About Trees
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3 Tree Services that Add Value to Your Property
Trees provide a great deal of value to property owners. When properly placed and cared for, they can save energy and contribute to the economy, environment and society. Of course, the key to getting the most out of your trees and shrubs is proper tree care and maintenance. Three tree services that help you get…
How to Protect Your Trees from Woodpeckers
Trees add an undeniable brilliant source of life and color to a landscape. Regardless of the species or variety, it will enhance your home’s curb appeal to make it more attractive. But trees are also prone to injury from pests, including the woodpecker (Picidae family). Using their strong bills, woodpeckers will drill their way into…
Arborist Apprenticeship Program
March 28, 2016 1:00 am • By Jane Fyksen MADISON, Wis. – In response to employer demand, the state of Wisconsin has created a new apprenticeship program for the arborist industry, said Ray Allen, Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development secretary. Apprenticeship is structured training to prepare individuals for skilled occupations. It combines on-the-job learning under…
Trends in Tree Care Incidents (2015)
Editor’s Note: This report was provided by Peter Gerstenberger, TCIA’s senior advisor for safety, standards and compliance. In 2015, the average age of the accident victim was 43. Victims were typically out of the mainstream of the profession – not members of any organization, and likely not using educational programs or publications, nor attending trade…
How to Identify, Prevent & Treat Oak Wilt to Save Your Oak Trees
You may have heard of oak wilt, but how much do you know about this deadly tree disease? Property owners with oak trees need to regularly look for signs of oak wilt disease. One infected tree and certain sap beetles, particularly Nitidulid beetles, can quickly transmit the disease, decimating the oak population. Once the onset…