Your ash trees are under attack!
Time is running out. The only ash trees left standing in a few years will be the ones that have been protected against Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). It can be…
Mulch trees…but not too much!
Residential landscapes can be harsh environments for trees. One of the best ways to keep your trees healthy is to add mulch. Mulch helps stabilize and create a natural environment…
ATE spotlight on Ben Richards
Ben Richards is manager of ATE’s Plant Health Care Division, an ISA Certified Arborist, Certified Tree Care Safety Professional and a Certified Pesticide Applicator. He graduated in 2007 with an…
Girdling roots
While many of us look up to recognize the beauty of tree foliage, what happens at the base of the tree is also key to maintaining good health. Trees planted…
Choose the right tree, plant in the right place
Ever wonder how trees grow so majestic and mature? “Right tree, right place” takes some thoughtful planning. To begin, the biggest decision you’ll make is what tree to buy and…
What is a Champion Tree?
The last thing ATE’s Dean Ziemienski was expecting to encounter while on a job site last fall was that of a champion tree. “I was called to a New Berlin…
Recognize tree risk and keep your property safe
Property owners are responsible for maintaining tree safety on their landscape. While there is no such thing as a “safe” tree, regular maintenance and care can help identify tree hazards…
Jesse Ziemienski provides business advice in the “Waukesha Freeman”
Jesse Ziemienski was recently featured in the Waukesha Freeman where he provided some advice on transferring business ownership to the next generation. Like father, like son? Cautions, advice for transferring…
