My Explanation of the Tree Experts and Tree Care Operators Licenseing Act
For awhile now I have been avoiding to write about subjects that really affect my industry. These subjects can get very deep and I can become opinionated about them. I am taking a leap of faith and will start to bring more subjects to the table. Last week I attended a meeting about the Tree […]
A Tree’s Worst Enemy : Asian Long-horned Beetle
I get asked all the time, “My trees are covered with bugs! How do I get rid of them?” Most of the time it’s hard to answer that question, because the answer is simple. Trees have bugs in them, and will always have bugs in them, deal with it. There is a balance in our […]
The Ameican Chestnut, and it’s Demise
The leaf you see to the right is that of an American Chestnut (Castanea dentata). I found this leaf last year in an Arbortoreum in Wyckoff, NJ. The American Chestnut is one of the most rare trees that you could find in this area. It wasn’t always so hard to find. The tree used to […]