arborist inspecting a tree

Like any investment, our trees require careful decisions and the occasional advice and service of a professional. 

In the world of trees, arborists form the cadre of specialists who can safeguard your trees and save you from the long-term consequences of their neglect or the wrong decision. In this issue, learn how you can judge when to call an arborist and how to select the right one.

In This Bulletin

Here’s what’s inside:

  • When Do I Need an Arborist? – helping homeowners assess whether they should hire an arborist
  • So, You Need an Arborist – tips for homeowners looking to hire an arborist
  • Arborists and the Urban Forestry Program – tips for communities working with contract arborists as well as continuing education opportunities
  • Preparation for a Career – getting started as an arborist