ARBORISTS, FORESTERS, INVASIVE SPECIES, LANDSCAPER/NURSERY, AND CONSERVATION ECOLOGY RESOURCES
From the Ecology and Forest Care Committees:
The Ecology and Forest Care Committees have put together a list of arborists, foresters, invasive species, landscape/nursery, and conservation resources that property owners can refer to for assistance with evaluating, treating, and/or removing trees and invasive plants. Questions about these resources can be directed to:
Linda Campbell, , (231) 352-7650, (c) (773) 391-7500
Ecology Committee Chair
Julia Nerbonne, , (612) 810-1577
Forest Care Committee Chair
A downloadable copy of the resource list below can be found here.
ARBORISTS, FORESTERS, INVASIVE SPECIES, LANDSCAPERS/NURSERY, and CONSERVATION RESOURCES
Assessment and Treatment of Trees
Daniel Schillinger, Certified Arborist and Forester
Northern Michigan Tree Doctor
231-947-8921
Steve Fouch, Certified Arborist
L & S Tree Service and Nursery, LLC
1500 Kent Street, Unit 7
Traverse City, MI 49686
(231) 715-6022
Tom Deering, Certified Arborist
Deering Tree Service
12776 S. Maple City Rd.
Maple City, MI 49664
(231) 228-6492
(231) 620-9668 (cell)
Bo Burke, Certified Arborist
(231) 835-1111
Nick Carlson, Certified Arborist
(231) 421-1885
Tree Trimming/Removal Services
Justin Olds
Olds Trees and More, LLC
Buckley, MI 49620
(231) 649-1504
Stuart Durocher
Tree Tops
(989) 501-5422 and (231) 882-4889
Paul Gerhart
Cooper-Gerhart Consulting Forestry LLC / Gerhart’s Tree Service LLC
PO Box 597
Beulah, MI 49617
989-600-7452
Rob Streeter, Tight Area Tree Removal
(231) 640-4993
Invasive Species Specialists
Emily Cooke, Outreach Specialist
Northwest Michigan Invasive Species Network
Phone: (231) 941-0960 ext. 20
Paul Emling - Landscape Contractor
Advantage Turf Solutions, LLC
Beulah, MI
(231) 633-4205
Fields Ratliff, Habitat Management Specialist
Northwest Michigan Invasive Species Network
Phone: (231)941-0960 ext. 26
Wildlife and Wetland Solutions, LLC
Traverse City, MI
231 943-0762
Landscapers/Nurseries
Carolyn Thayer
Designs in Bloom
831 James St.
Frankfort, MI 49635
(231) 352-6269
Brian Zimmerman & Associates Landscaping (Four Season Nursery)
Tel: (231) 929-7400
Fax: (231) 929-7402
Four Season Nursery
7557 Harry’s Road
Traverse City, Michigan 49684
(231) 932-7400
Misty Ridge Greenhouse
6171 N. 11 Rd.
Mesick, MI
(231) 885-2290
Cheryl Gross, President
Plant It Wild, a Michigan native plant group based in Benzie County
Conservation Department
Benzie Conservation District
John Ransom, Conservation Specialist
Beulah, MI
231 882-4391
Kama Ross, District Forester / Regional Outreach Specialist
Leelanau, Grand Traverse, and Benzie Conservation Districts
231-256-9783
Northwest Michigan Invasive Species Network
Katie Grzesiak, Coordinator
(231) 941-0960