With Davey Tree, and an amazing team of women, we created an event to help women. We planned a two-and-a-half-day event that involved safety, training, discussion and, most important, networking. Photos courtesy of the author. It started with me planning [...]

A round-table discussion held during the Women in Tree Care Forum, held during TCI EXPO '21. Photo by Richard May. I realize this article may be slightly controversial, but I think this magazine needs that right now, especially after how [...]

Photo 1: Flex-brand reusable cup. Photo courtesy of Flex. The stigma surrounding women’s periods affects women* in all industries and work environments. Lack of education and open communication has contributed to persistent taboos about menstruation, a very normal bodily function [...]

Those who participated in the pre-conference Women in Tree Care Workshop learned about resources to help them succeed. Photos by Richard May. A standing-room-only workshop held in conjunction with TCI EXPO ’21 in Indianapolis this past November gave women in [...]

Stepping away from my full-time massage-therapy career of 19 years due to restrictions related to COVID-19, I volunteered to work with our TreeHugger crew for the summer. All photos courtesy of the author. The summer of 2020 was a time [...]