Choosing a new tree takes careful planning. If there are sections of your property with drainage issues or constantly wet soil, consider the following trees for the landscape: River Birch…
Just how wet was it in Wisconsin last year? Nearly 42 inches of rain fell across the state in 2019, the highest amount since 1895 when the first weather data…
If you have oak trees, perhaps you noticed something unusual growing on the branches in recent weeks. Those brown or green-colored balls on the trees are known as oak galls.…
Zachariah’s Acres is a unique place where children with special needs, and their families, can enjoy nature and experience the outdoors. The non-profit 501(c)(3) is located on a beautiful, 48-acre…
American Tree Experts (ATE) will continue with our tree care services and Plant Health Care (PHC) applications through the coronavirus outbreak. At this time, arboriculture services have been ruled exempt…
In 1950, Chester Ziemienski started City Tree Service in West Allis on a part-time basis while he worked in arboriculture for the City of West Allis. This year, the same…
Spring officially arrived in southeast Wisconsin on March 19. What better way to transition to the vernal equinox than to conduct a closer look at the trees and shrubs in…
The Wisconsin arborist community lost a great mentor, advocate and friend in Chester Ziemienski who passed away on January 2, 2020. He was 95 years old. Chester was passionate about…