Trees can add significant value to your property. By taking an informed approach to caring for your trees, you can minimize problems before they occur. According to Jonathan LoGiudice, a Certified Arborist for Bartlett Tree Experts, a Diamond Certified company, "A scientifically trained arborist is better able to identify tree problems and help prevent them.
Problems include tree failure, damage from storms and decline from insects and diseases. Arborists are also trained to help improve tree health and aesthetics." The arborist should also be receiving continuing education to stay current with the latest research and training in the field.
"With a sound scientific approach, your trees can be converted from a liability to an asset", says Mr. LoGiudice. Scientific care is proactive and helps protect your trees long term. Therefore, when deciding how to care for your trees, consider the knowledge, experience, training and scientific background of the arborist examining your tree