The composite depicting various PHC practices is courtesy of Randy Cyr, operator of Greentree, a consulting arborist company based in Greenville, South Carolina, and a former TCIA member. This is the second of a three-part series by the author. Part [...]

Good PHC practices – from IPM to general applications – with an emphasis on improving the business. Learn PHC business-development steps, from identifying the right employees, to running the department, to selecting the right equipment. This session offers an applicator’s [...]

The composite at the top of the page depicting various PHC practices is courtesy of Randy Cyr, operator of Greentree, a consulting arborist company based in Greenville, South Carolina, and a former TCIA member. This is the first installment of [...]

Access to sunlight has more effect on turf performance than root competition. All photos courtesy of the author. We call it plant health care, but our focus as arborists is tree health care. While our clients are interested in attractive [...]

Photo 1: A landscape with acceptable amount of organic material – only need is to monitor for changes. All photos courtesy of the author. Plant health care, or PHC, is a big and growing division for many tree care businesses, [...]