Tree care, the business of tree care, and the occasional story from fifteen years in the field. Written by Matt.
Fresh Start, Same Passion, Same Quality I’m under the assumption that about 97% of the people reading this are close family.I mean really — who reads a blog on a tree ...
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Most Mid-Missouri homeowners are unaware of the hidden threat posed by Phytophthora root rot. This devastating disease, caused by various species of the Phytophthora p...
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As of this coming July 17th we will have been Resource Tree and Land for 6 years. I owned M&M Tree Service from 2011 to 2017. Then I left my job as a lineman, ch...
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Ask any business owner what their biggest issue is and I’ll bet a naked lap around Mizzou arena they say it’s finding help that they can trust. For reasons we al...
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How many parents send their kids off to school with high hopes of them one day growing up to be an arborist and work in the tree industry? If any of you know of some...
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Today we did a job at one of the most scenic properties I have ever had the pleasure of helping to maintain. We were outside of a tiny little river town in southern Bo...
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Several years ago, I went to a Columbia, MO home to bid a rather large tree trimming and removal job. As I approached the door the most intriguing interaction of my ad...
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Google crazy technology of 2018……………. Holy moly rock and rolly! Robots are starting to look a lot like folks and folks a lot like robots!!!!!! If I can sleep in my ...
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Resource Tree & Land has been working on a fixer upper property in Jeff City that we purchased in early December with the plan of working on remodeling the inside ...
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There is a sweet spot in business that, in my observation, is entered into and left all too fast. The point at which your craft is honed to a razors point, your passi...
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As I hopped out of my beloved ‘97 4runner to go meet the Curry family and talk about their trees I immediately dropped all worry of them judging the fact that my ...
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A knot is a knot until it is not a knot and then it is a huge problem. The understanding of the proper use of ropes is at the top of the list when it comes to tree wor...
Read →Tell us the spot and the job. A Board Certified Master Arborist picks with you, plants it right, and stands behind it for Year One.