When it comes to saving money on your energy bills and reducing your carbon footprint, planting trees around your home can be a simple yet effective...
What Effect Might Planting Trees Around A House Have On The Energy Bill?
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Why Businesses Should Invest In Commercial Tree Service And Maintenance
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How To Prepare Trees For Winter And Summer
Preparing Your Trees and Plants for Any Weather Understanding how to prepare your trees for both winter and summer is important for their overall...
Tips For Taking Care Of A Young Tree
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The Crabapple Conundrum: Why Apple Scab Disease Stresses Your Tree, and What to Do About It
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How Arborists Make Pruning Decisions
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Restoring Trees After Storm Damage
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What Kind Of Maintenance Does A Tree Need?
The Importance of Tree Maintenance While plants and trees can do a great job adapting to their environment and the seasons, in urban environments...
Zack Shier
Plant Healthcare Manager for Joseph Tree
Zack Shier is the plant healthcare (PHC) manager for Joseph Tree in Dublin, Ohio and has been with the company for 10 years. He has a bachelor’s degree in forest ecosystem management from The Ohio State University, is an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist (BCMA), and has his ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ). Zack enjoys educating employees and clients on tree health and has presented at both national and state tree care conferences on tree health and nutrition.