Archive: May, 2013

GF Corner: Herbicide Use

May 20, 2013

By Jeff Harris, General Foreman, Wright Tree Service When I started to apply herbicide years ago, the process was much different than it is today. Luckily, things change. I have experienced firsthand the progress our industry has made in personal protective equipment (PPE), licensing, record keeping, and training. Here is a short overview of things […]

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Working EAB Trees Safely: Educate, Assess, Blueprint

May 20, 2013

By Earl Simmons, Safety Supervisor, Wright Tree Service I have had the opportunity to work on many hazardous trees over the years, and I have done it and seen it done safely. But during a recent project dealing specifically with hazard trees across the state of Michigan, a very alarming pattern was emerging. The purpose […]

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From the Treetop: Wade Myers

May 19, 2013

By Wade Myers, Vice President of Operations Traditionally, we use this space to inform you of the growth and performance of our company, and I can tell you we have achieved consistent growth that has positioned us to be successful in our industry for years to come. But as I reflect back on the last […]

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