Author name: Bartlett Tree Experts

Bartlett Donates Tree Service at the National Arboretum

On Saturday, October 22, over 75 employees of Bartlett Tree Experts from as far away as North Carolina arrived at the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C. with chippers, tree trucks, and pruning equipment to donate a full day of work. Arboretum staff worked closely with Bartlett to prioritize a range of projects that include pruning dead […]

Bartlett Donates Tree Service at the National Arboretum Read More »

Caring for the Trees of the National September 11 Memorial Plaza

Bartlett Tree Experts is honored to be responsible for the health of the trees planted at the 9/11 Memorial plaza. Over the past five years Bartlett helped to select and provided care for the 400-plus swamp white oak saplings as they matured into the 10-inch diameter specimens that have been arranged into the grove, and

Caring for the Trees of the National September 11 Memorial Plaza Read More »

Biochar’s Effectiveness in Protecting Urban Trees

Scientists from Bartlett Tree Experts and The Morton Arboretum are researching the effects of biochar on the health of urban trees. The project has received assistance from the Chicago Bureau of Forestry and Department of Environment, and funding support from The TREE Fund. Biochar is created by the heating of plant waste at high temperatures

Biochar’s Effectiveness in Protecting Urban Trees Read More »

Preventing Tree Damage from Severe Weather and High Winds

Arborist Guy Fortner of Bartlett’s Cincinnati tree service office speaks with Cory Stark of Fox19 News in the College Hill area of Dayton, Ohio about increased risk to trees caused by the high winds and heavy rains from the recent spring storms, as well as what structural factors to consider to prevent and limit storm

Preventing Tree Damage from Severe Weather and High Winds Read More »

Trees, People, and the Built Environment

Increasing research shows what trees in the urban landscape can deliver. This conference, sponsored by Bartlett Tree Experts, is not just about theory – it’s about making a real difference on the ground. Speakers will explore the environmental benefits of trees in urban planning, the economic values of trees in urban landscapes, social benefits –

Trees, People, and the Built Environment Read More »