Top 10 Environmental Benefits of Tree Planting
While there are MANY environmental benefits to planting trees, we've picked out 10 of our favorites. 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 Viburnum Leaf Beetle
If you have a Viburnum on your property, knowing the characteristics, threats, and lifecycle of the Viburnum Leaf Beetle may help protect your tree from infection. Continue Reading
Pruning: The Advantages of Different Types of Tree Pruning
When determining the best type of pruning for your tree, our Certified Arborists look at species, location, tree health, and many other factors before determining the most appropriate type of tree pruning necessary. Continue Reading
Our Certified Arborist Nathan: ASCA Registered Consulting Arborist
The American Society of Consulting Arborists (ASCA) awards individuals in achieving Registered Consulting Arborist (RCA) status. In March 2021 one of our own was awarded this exemplary status – Nathan Schuettepelz. Continue Reading
Our Certified Arborist Ben: ISA Award Winner
Our Executive Vice President, Ben Reince, was honored by receiving the M.F. Blair Award for Exceptional Contribution to Practical Arboriculture, granted by the ISA Board of Directors at the ISA Annual International Conference. He embodies each of the areas required to gain an award through the ISA.Continue Reading
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
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