Winter Tree Protection: How Wisconsin Winter Storms Affect Your Trees
A winter storm in Wisconsin can have a negative impact on your trees. Discover the potential snowstorm effects on trees and how to protect your trees in Winter.Continue Reading
Do You Need a Tree Consultation after Strange Winter Weather?
The large pine tree in your front yard has endured a steadfast fall and has been struck by winter right away. Covered in ice one day, then experiencing temperatures into the 50°s the next; your pine is facing strange winter weather. Continue Reading
Being an Arborist: Our Step-by-Step Approach on Your Properties
Have you ever wondered what a consultation from Wachtel Tree Science would entail? Well, when working as an arborist, we are commonly asked what processes we take when receiving a call, performing a consultation, and what choices we make regarding our tree treatment, seasonal practices, and the preservation of trees. Read more. Continue Reading
Timing is Everything
When it comes to proper treatment timing, it isn’t as simple as following a traditional calendar. Learn more.Continue Reading
Soil Testing for Healthy Plants
The only way to understand soil issues is to dig a little deeper and get frequent soil testing to help prevent future issues.Continue Reading
How do Trees Speak?
Trees provide clues through the way in which they grow and Arborists learn to interpret these clues to provide care options to the tree owner.Continue Reading
Soil Sampling Success at Wachtel Tree Science
Wachtel Tree Science’s new soil evaluation has had a very successful first year with over 30 tests done already! Sampling can help us make the best management decision for your trees. Here are a handful of success stories.Continue Reading
Consulting Arborists – Fast Track to Your Peace of Mind
Effective property landscape management begins with knowledge of what you have. This is especially true when you consider the trees growing on the properties you manage. Consulting arborists can help!Continue Reading
Why is it a Prescription Letter?
Now is the time of year when you will be receiving plant health care recommendations for the coming year. The recommendations are designed to specifically for your trees to help keep them healthy and beautiful.Continue Reading
Are Your Evergreens Looking a Little “Off” Lately?
One of the most common ailments for our evergreens is a class of diseases generally referred to as “needle cast”. There are several species of needle cast fungi that can infect pines, spruces, or fir trees. These fungi cause the inner needles to fall off prematurely resulting in trees that appear thin and/or “sick”.Continue Reading