• Fear image
    November 1, 2023

    If you’re going to be a tree climber, you’ll have to decide how far you want to progress down that road, and whether or not you have what it takes to do the tough jobs. And if you decide you [...]

  • Cartoon about keeping clients out of trees
    October 1, 2023

    I answered our business phone one day several years back. The woman on the other end of the line was not happy! She asked me if I knew who she was, and said we had worked for them before. “Your [...]

  • 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 [...]

  • August 1, 2023

    In the first article in this series, “The Road to Consultanthood: Musings of an Antique Arborist,” TCI Magazine, February 2023, the author looked at his introduction to tree care and some of the now-outdated practices and equipment being used at [...]

  • Man high in a tree wearing an orange helmet standing next to a nest with three baby eagles
    July 1, 2023

    Ryan Torcicollo, CTSP, is no stranger to climbing, but his latest adventure was an unforgettable experience for him. Based in Essex, Massachusetts, Torcicollo is a safety and skills trainer with SavATree, an accredited, 37-year TCIA member company. The Massachusetts Division [...]