
Distinctive Tree Care LLC was started in March 2004 by Connecticut Licensed Arborist Jason T. Yerke. His passion for trees started when he was very young working at his grandfather's fruit farm, Green Acres in Wilbraham, MA. He studied landscaping and arboriculture at Rockville Vocational Agriculture High School in Vernon, CT. Jason then completed a bachelors degree in Urban Forestry from the University of Massachusetts/Amherst, MA. After college, Jason worked for Asplundh Tree Expert Co. running their residential and commercial services division for four years.
The company mission is to offer the highest quality tree care and arboricultural services while providing a safe work environment for our employees, customers and the public. We take pride in developing long lasting relationships with our customers. We offer reasonable pricing and stand behind our workmanship 100%!!!
Distinctive Tree Care continually provides educational development opportunities for our employees including:
- Weekly Company Safety Meetings
- New England Grows seminar and conferences
- CT Tree Protective Association workshops and conferences
- Tree Care Industry Association Electrical Hazard Awareness Workshop and Certification (TCIA)
- International Society of Arboriculture Conferences
- CT Nursery and Landscape Association workshops and conferences
Credentials
Jason T. Yerke
Bachelor of Science -- Urban Forestry, University of Massachusetts/Amherst - 1993 Associate of Science -- Arboriculture, Stockbridge School of Agriculture - 1990 CNLA Accredited Nurseryman ISA Certified Arborist CT Licensed Arborist # S-3415 CT Ornamental / Turf Pesticide License #S-3415 CT Right of Way Pesticide License #S-3415 Over 20 years experience in the tree care industry
Insurance Information
- Workers Compensation
- General Liability
- Commercial Auto
- Excess Umbrella
Membership Information
- Tree Care Industry Association
- Connecticut Nursery and Landscape Association
- International Society of Arboriculture
- Connecticut Tree Protective Association - Click here for more information on hiring a licensed Arborist
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