Cambistat is a product that specializes in reducing tree canopy growth. Its active ingredient Paclobutrazol causes a hormonal change in trees which slows the growth of the canopy. It does this by interacting with two of the hormones that lead to canopy growth in...
We’ve had it again: the kind of weather that breaks records. Three years ago, we had a record-breaking wet spring; this spring has broken that record. Wet weather has dominated the first half of the 2024 growing season. Evidence of thriving fungi is everywhere to be...
Job Title:  ISA Certified Arborist Industry Certifications: ISA Cert. # WI-1603A CDL, WI Education: Milwaukee Area Technical College AAS Landscape Horticulture: Maintenance and Arboriculture Areas of Expertise/ Specialties: Climbing, tree and shrub pruning, equipment...
Job Title: Production Arborist Industry Certifications: Certified Pesticide Applicator CPR/AED Certification Education: AAS Arboriculture/Urban Forestry Gateway Technical College- Kenosha Additional Roles in the Company: New Employee Mentor Industry Related Volunteer...
Job Title: Crew Leader Industry Certifications: TCIA Certified Crew Leader Education: Currently in the apprenticeship at MATC. Homeschooled my whole life. Additional Roles in the Company: Whatever I'm told to do most of the time. I really enjoy training. Areas of...
Job Title: Diagnostic Arborist Industry Certifications: ISA Certified Arborist WI-0985A Certified Pesticide Applicator Education: B.S. Environmental Geography. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Additional Roles in the company: Office noise maker How Did You Get...
Job Title: Administrative Assistant Education: Completed some credits towards a BS in Recreational Therapy at Indiana State before I realized I wanted to go down a different path/career. Additional Roles in the company: I also help support answering phones and I used...
Wisconsin is home to a range of native coniferous and deciduous trees that provide many benefits to your property. Well placed trees can reduce your cooling costs in summer by providing shade, act as a windbreak against bitter winter winds, decrease stormwater runoff...
Job Title: Plant Health Care Department Assistant Manager Industry Certifications: ISA Certified Arborist Pesticide Applicator Certification CPR/AED Certification Education: Bachelor of Science from UW – Stevens Point How Did You Get Your Start at Wachtel Tree Science...
Planting for Wildlife Wisconsin is known for its brave wildlife. If a yard is landscaped properly, animals such as squirrels, birds, turkeys, and deer can be spotted feeding, playing, or resting from your window. As we approach the optimal time for planting, here are...
Learning how to water trees properly can mean the difference between a thriving landscape and one that struggles in dry or extreme weather. Whether you’re wondering how do you water a tree, how often to water, or the best tools for the job, this guide covers...
