Michael graduated from the University of Vermont with a degree in Forestry in 1982, and began working in the field shortly after. Other than a short hiatus in the mid-1980’s, Michael has been an arborist for over 35 years, and is regarded as one of the most knowledgeable tree care providers in the state of Vermont. Michael has worked with trees for all of his adult life.

Michael became a partner of the company in 1988, and sole owner in 1993. He is Certified by the International Society of Arborists, and is a Vermont Certified Pesticide Applicator. An experienced climber and machinery operator, Michael now spends most of his days consulting with current and prospective clients, acquiring new arborists to increase his exceptional staff, and running the company.

  • Degree: BA, Forestry, University of Vermont, 1982
  • Certified Tree Care Safety Professional, CTSP
  • VT Certified Pesticide Applicator
  • ISA Certified Arborist