Richard McLeod, Arborist Representative at Bartlett Tree Experts, works out of our Pasadena, CA office.
More about Richard McLeod
Richard McLeod began studying Horticulture at Long Beach Community College in 2003. His passion for plants and trees, as well as their care and cultivation, led him to become the President of the program's Horticulture Club. He was awarded several scholarships including two from the Horticulture program. This propelled him to a position at Village Nurseries where he gained a great understanding of all types of plant material. Then he was offered a position at Tolly Landscape in Huntington Beach further developing his knowledge of Arboriculture. He became a Certified Arborist through the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA), creating and managing Tolly's tree care division for seven years. Next, he went to work amongst larger trees, and dealing with more complex issues in the Pacific Northwest with General Tree Service. There he gained a wealth of knowledge identifying and dealing with a wide variety of Plant Health Care issues in diverse growing environments. With Bartlett, he has returned to Southern CA. Richard also holds a Qualified Applicators License for the use of pesticides in CA and is an ISA Qualified Tree Risk Assessor. Richard's dedicated to utilizing his experience to serve you and your tree care needs.