Kinnucan Tree Care Division Practiced a “Tree Rescue”
[slideshow_deploy id=’1497′] On April 11, 2016, the Kinnucan Tree Care Division practiced a “tree rescue,” known to arborists as “aerial rescue.” Every climber in the Tree Care Division performed a “mock” rescue. There is a specific protocol to follow when an injured climber needs help getting to the ground when aloft. This training will greatly…
Discover the Latest Landscaping Trends
As we start to think about spring and hopefully warmer weather, now is a great time to think about your landscape and any changes or additions you’ve been dreaming about. If you are looking to freshen up your patio, lawn or garden with some updated landscaping, make sure you take a look at one of these…
NORMAN S. HALL JOINS KINNUCAN TREE EXPERTS & LANDSCAPING COMPANY
Norm started working in the tree care industry in 1969 during his summer break. As a 2nd generation arborist, Norm has been around tree care all of his life. He enjoyed working with his father at an early age and developed a passion for plant life. Like most arborists, Norm started working as a groundsperson…
A Leader in the Tree Care Industry for Over 45 Years
Lake Bluff, Illinois February 16, 2016 Kinnucan Tree Experts and Landscape Company, Inc., a leader in the tree care industry for over 45 years, is pleased to share our commitment to the following industry certifications and accreditations: To date, we employ: 8 Certified Arborists 2 Qualified Tree Risk Assessment Arborists 1 Certified Municipal Specialist Arborist 1…
Heavy Machinery Helps Kinnucan Deliver Results
New Crane Kinnucan recently purchased a 22 ton rear mount crane with a 101 ft boom. This equipment will greatly increase the safety and efficiency of Kinnucan’s tree removal operations. In addition, this unit will be utilized in the landscape construction to move safely and efficiently various construction and plant materials. New Caterpillar 299D Turn…
KINNUCAN CONTRACTS WITH CITY OF LAKE FOREST, ILLINOIS
Kinnucan Tree Experts has been awarded 2015 tree removal contracts for the City of Lake Forest. In a continued effort to remove diseased Ash, the City of Lake Forest is aggressively removing trees along city parkways. Trees being tagged are either dead, beyond saving or pose specific safety hazards. The City’s long-range plan is to replace about 400…
BUR OAK BLIGHT
A serious leaf blight disease on bur oak has been recognized in several Midwestern States, including Illinois. Researchers in Iowa confirmed that this disease is caused by a new, and yet unnamed, species of Tubakia. The disease was named bur oak blight, or BOB for short. BOB occurs only on bur oaks, primarily on naturally…
KINNUCAN AWARDED 2015 CONTRACTS FOR EMERALD ASH BORER CONTROL AND DUTCH ELM DISEASE
To date, Kinnucan has been awarded 2015 municipal contracts for the following cities and towns: The Village of Mount Prospect, Illinois (Emerald Ash Borer Control) The City of Naperville, Illinois (Emerald Ash Borer Control) The City of Park Ridge, Illinois (Dutch Elm Disease) The Village of Schaumburg, Illinois (Emerald Ash Borer Control) The City of…
LB Still A ‘Tree City USA’
For the 19th consecutive year, Lake Bluff has been named a Tree City USA community by the Arbor Day Foundation honoring the Village’s commitment to outstanding community forestry practices. As part of a family of over 3,400 communities that have received this designation, Lake Bluff has met the following four standards required to become a…