The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) and LinkedIn in the tree care industry represents a significant advancement in how businesses operate, connect and grow in this sector. This article delves into the multifaceted benefits and applications of AI and LinkedIn [...]

Metasequoia glyptostroboides at the Chinese Temple in Oroville, California. Photos courtesy of the author. The deciduous redwood tree, Metasequoia, was thought to be extinct when a fossil of it was first “discovered” in China by Shigeru Miki in 1941 or [...]

TCIA staff and TCIA members have taken part in a number of crane demonstrations for OSHA to help educate inspectors about arborist practices. TCIA staff photo. On November 13, 2023, the Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) and 73 other organizations [...]

Overcoming a fixed mindset is not always a walk in the park. All photos courtesy of the author. I spent nearly seven years in the Army as a paratrooper, with three combat deployments. I was wounded in action on one [...]

The opposing attorney walked toward me jauntily. “So, have you heard the one about how many opinions one would receive when employing 10 arborists to appraise a tree?” Above: Removal of the tree left the property exposed. Inset: Hardscape upheaval. [...]