Every year we take calls from valued ATE customers who say they’ve had door-to-door visits from tree service companies looking to peddle their chainsaw services. These folks are not looking…

Jeff, a long-time customer of American Tree Experts (ATE), owns a waterfront home surrounded by one-and-a-quarter acres on picturesque Lake Beulah in Walworth County. With the exception of a few…

As the seasons change, so to do the conditions that tree care professionals work in. In the coming weeks, when the snow starts to fall and conditions get slick, the…

“Love the trees until their leaves fall off, then encourage them to try again next year.” - Musician/Author Chad Sugg Chad Sugg has the right idea of why we should…

Who says work can’t be fun? American Tree Experts is always looking for great people to join our team. Dean Ziemienski is a third-generation arborist at American Tree Experts. For…

The Summer of 2017 has been a busy one for tree experts tracking Japanese beetles, and this year the pests have left behind quite a path of destruction in Southeast…

There are a number of things homeowners can do to help care for their trees. Fertilization, watering, and mulching are all popular DIY techniques that can get you out of…

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…

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…

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…