Monitoring trees for biological, cultural, biotic and abiotic pest issues and implementing treatments to maintain tree health.
Daily tasks include trunk injections (pesticide and nutrient), tree root excavation and root invigoration with an air spade, insect pheromone applications, and collecting soil samples.
Landscape Gardener
Heritage Lawn Care
Saline, Michigan
06.2017 - 09.2019
Design, planting, and maintenance of landscape beds in residential areas and in downtown Ann Arbor.
I.D. and removal of invasive plants in natural fields and prairies.
Other landscaping tasks such as watering weeding, pruning, maintenance of tools, and planting.
Landscaper
Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
09.2018 - 11.2018
On campus landscape maintenance, with tasks including weeding, pruning, planting, and overall maintenance of trees and shrubs.