This year, American Tree Experts proudly celebrates 75 years of family-owned and operated arboriculture services in southeast Wisconsin. Since its founding by the late Chester Ziemienski in 1950, the company…
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There are numerous physical and mental benefits of trees on your residential or commercial property that go beyond the aesthetic appeal. The advantages are immediate and long-term, contributing to a…
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Early Glow™ Buckeye (Aesculus glabra) is a wonderful addition to the Wisconsin landscape. The cultivar’s large, yellow flower clusters attract a variety of creatures – especially hummingbirds and butterflies –…
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It’s been almost a year since record-breaking rainfall swept through southeast Wisconsin, and the wet conditions that fueled the spread of foliar diseases still pose a serious challenge to tree…
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One of the best seasons for tree care is in the winter when trees are dormant. With the foliage gone, arborists can easily spot deadwood, structural issues, and potential hazards…
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Protecting trees against foliar diseases like apple scab is top of mind for American Tree Experts. ATE’s Dean Ziemienski says that many of the crabapple trees that were treated for…
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The 17-year Periodical Cicadas are making a return this summer in isolated parts of southern Wisconsin. While they are generally harmless to humans and pets, this natural event produces overwhelming…
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Chances are the Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica) is growing somewhere on or near your landscape. You’ll recognize it by its dark colored berries and four-petaled fragrant flower, which blooms in…
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Co-existing with insects and bacteria benefits the natural state of our environment. But there’s a fine line between a healthy number of pests scampering about and a devastating outbreak that…
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ATE field crews recently responding to customer calls found this honey locust tree (pictured) on a residential property after strong storms ripped through Greenfield. A lightning strike blew the bark…
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