• Lahaina Monkey pod storm damage
    September 1, 2023

    Before the fires burned a large section of Lahaina, Hawaii, in early August 2023, there was wind – lots of wind. ON THE COVER: Crew members with He-Man Landscaping LLC, dba He-Man Services, based on Maui, Hawaii, clean up a [...]

  • April 1, 2023

    During TCI EXPO last fall, and in subsequent discussions, compact- or tracked-lift distributors expressed frustration with lift owners and operators who don’t do regular lift maintenance, even for safety-related functions. For this article, we asked the lift distributors how large [...]

  • March 1, 2023

    The Women in Tree Care (WITC) pre-conference symposium continued its momentum at TCI EXPO ’22 in Charlotte, North Carolina. The event included a full day of education, breakout sessions and networking. The symposium has become a regular event at TCI [...]

  • Tree-injection technology is seen as an alternative to banning individual control products in many states, according to Arborjet's Rob Gorden. Shown here is Arborjet's QUIK-jet Air injection tool. Photo courtesy of Arborjet.
    February 1, 2023

    A ban on some uses of neonicotinoid pesticides in New Jersey will go into effect in fall 2023. With existing restrictions in five other states and at least 11 more states considering limiting use of the pesticides, it is time [...]

  • December 1, 2022

    Compact or tracked lifts have been in use for at least 15 years in the U.S., longer in Europe, and the technology continues to evolve. For this article, we asked key contacts with the manufacturers and distributors of these lifts [...]