Do You Know Your Tree Counterpart?
Take our personality quiz to see what kind of tree is most like you. Upon discovering what tree is like you, consider planting this tree in your landscape.Continue Reading
Tree Care Advice from Certified Arborists
Wachtel Tree Science’s tree care tip blog is an online resource regarding all aspects of tree care and plant health care management. Here, our Certified Arborists offer information on a wide variety of tree care topics that we feel are important for our clients to know. In our ongoing goal to provide education and knowledge of the tree care industry, we hope you use this blog as a beneficial tool to help keep your trees healthy and beautiful. Take advantage of the years of experience and extensive industry knowledge of our Certified Arborists and explore our Tree Care Tip Blog below.
The Top Three Trees to Plant for Shade in Summer
While there are many trees found in Wisconsin, it is important to know what trees will provide shade in a landscape, and what trees should be planted to complement your landscape.Continue Reading
The Most Common Edible Fruit Trees in Wisconsin
With the Wisconsin landscape changing rapidly, trees that flower and produce berries are beautiful additions to any landscape. The Serviceberry and Hackberry are known for their flowering nature and production of berries. Continue Reading
The Most Popular Deciduous Trees in Wisconsin
Deciduous trees are known for losing their leaves annually, thus resulting in a long growing season. During the growing season, these trees, are known for the moisture they exude.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
COVID-19 Response: Our People, Your Trees
The owners of our company have directed all employees to follow the recommended workplace strategies outlined by the CDC and other health authorities. We are also closely monitoring workforce changes to safeguard against interruption in your service. Learn about what this means for your next tree care service.Continue Reading
Pruning: The Advantages of Different Types of Tree Pruning
The most common type of pruning involves removing branches that are diseased, visibly broken, dying, or dead. Certified Arborists have a keen eye to be able to see these branches while looking at trees. Continue Reading
Trees with Leaves in Winter – Is It Possible?
The brilliant colors of fall entice each one of us to get outside, go for a walk, and enjoy the beauty around us, but when we begin to see those colors fall, we know the winter cold is upon us. What if the beautiful fall leaves on my trees have not yet fallen by February? 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
How do Animals Damage Your Trees in Winter?
During the spring, and summer we are often protecting those plants most susceptible in our gardens. We add wire around our hydrangeas and rose bushes to prevent deer from chomping on new growth, buds, and fully developed segments. Continue Reading