Employee Story: Andrew Linsmeyer
Meet Andrew Linsmeyer, our Crew Leader. Get to know Andrew and learn what he enjoys about working at Wachtel Tree Science.Continue Reading
Employee Story: RJ Busch
Meet RJ Busch, our Diagnostic Arborist. Get to know RJ and learn why he enjoys working at Wachtel Tree Science.Continue Reading
Employee Story: Abby Weide
Meet Abby Weide, our Administrative Assistant. Get to know Abby and learn why she enjoys working at Wachtel Tree Science.Continue Reading
Structural Pruning
Whether you’re training a young tree or managing a mature tree, structural pruning is a crucial practice that can help in sustaining the heath and aesthetics of your tree. This technique involves carefully removing certain branches to optimize the overall structure and growth of the tree.Continue Reading
Employee Story: Ryan McCambridge
Meet Ryan McCambridge, our Production Arborist. Get to know Ryan and learn why he enjoys working at Wachtel Tree Science.Continue Reading
Spongy Moth Forecast
For those of you who have not yet experienced the impacts of spongy moth activity…beware! For those of you who have, it should come as no surprise that the populations are forecasted to continue to rise and spread throughout Wisconsin...Continue Reading
Pruning Large Maple Trees: Unlocking Their Full Potential
Pruning large maple trees is not just a necessity but a key to unlocking their full potential. Learn why pruning is essential and the benefits it provides. Continue Reading
Employee Story: Jake Caldwell
Meet Jake Caldwell, our Production Arborist. Get to know Jake and learn why he enjoys working at Wachtel Tree Science.Continue Reading
Disease Management Through Proper Pruning
Pruning is a beneficial management tool and often overlooked when it comes to suppressing diseases. Learn more.Continue Reading
Arborist Sleuth: Paint Flecks or Damaging Insect?
Guess Which Insect? A sloppy painter might finish up the ceiling work and call it day. Cleaning off the brushes with some water and flinging the excess moisture and leftover paint onto the shrubbery. Once this dries you might find tiny white flecks on the needles of your Mugo Pine (or other evergreen host). Maybe it’s a stretch, but this does come around to a tree care topic. These white paint flecks mimic the look of a tiny insect that can damage your trees or shrubs if left alone.Continue Reading