Territory and Services:
Andrew operates out of SavATree’s Wappingers Falls branch in the lower and mid-Hudson Valley area of NY, providing comprehensive tree, shrub, lawn, tick and deer services to Rhinebeck, Hyde Park, Millbrook, and Poughkeepsie, NY. Some popular services that Andrew and the team offer to clients include tree pruning, tree removal, tree fertilization, tree disease treatments, shrub fertilization, shrub trimming, organic tree and shrub care options, lawn seeding, lawn aeration, weed control, organic lawn care, pest control including organic tick and mosquito treatments and deer repellents including sprays as well as our effective and safe DeerTech program. If you are in need of a consultation from a certified arborist in Wappingers Fallers, don’t hesitate to reach out to Andrew today and he will come out to your property completely free of charge to assess your trees, shrubs and lawn and design a customized landscape care program tailored to your wants and needs. We look forward to working with you!
Qualifications:
6 years in the Tree and Plant Health Care industry with a master’s degree focusing on pest management.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science Ecosystem Science and Sustainability
- Minor in Entomology
- Master of Science Bio agricultural Science specializing in Pest Management
Industry Involvement/Awards/Certifications:
- Colorado Arborist and Lawn Care Professionals (CALCP) committee member,
- author of “Pest Alert” news articles
- Emerging Pests in Colorado (EPIC) Industry Representing Committee Member.
- Cooperative Agricultural Pest Survey (CAPS) Industry Representative.
- Invited Speaker for CO Pesticide Categories 206, 207, and ISA Certified Arborist Credits at the Colorado Pest Control Association.
- Certified Colorado Master Gardener.
- Presenter for 4H pollinator programs and insect groups
- Curator, focusing on new and emerging taxa in the US with iNaturalist
- CO Qualified Supervisor in Categories 206 (Turf Pest Control) and 207 (Ornamental Pest Control) #39540.
Personal:
“I am an avid outdoorsman and enjoy spending time with my wife and our dog. Hiking, fishing, insect collecting, and frisbee golfing are just a few of my hobbies.”
Why Did You Become an Arborist?
“Trees are so much more than shade on a hot day. They provide valuable ecosystem services, support local wildlife, and provide us with a sense of calm and awe. I find great joy in witnessing their success and shaping our landscapes!”
Customer Service Philosophy:
“I enjoy building relationships and listening clients’ vision for their landscapes. I love solving problems with sustainable solutions, supporting beauty and longevity for our green spaces.”