If you’ve ever stepped onto a trail and felt your shoulders relax, your breathing slow, and your mood lift, you’ve already experienced the powerful benefits of forest bathing – even if you...
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Welcome to Arbor Doctor LLC!
Our team will provide you with landscape and tree care solutions in Greater Cincinnati, Southwest Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana.
Welcome to Arbor Doctor LLC!
Our team will provide you with landscape and tree care solutions in Greater Cincinnati, Southwest Ohio, Northern Kentucky, and Southeast Indiana.
Unlike pesticide-centric plant health care programs, our organic nutrients are healthy for your plants. The nutrients thicken the cell walls to help the plants defend against insect attacks and be as resistant as possible to disease. Pesticides may still be utilized, but only in a targeted, limited fashion. We use pesticides which are low or no toxicity whenever possible.
Blog
It matters who assesses your trees
JUL 6, 2025
A lot of arborists are afraid of risk assessment and would rather just cut down your tree than accept any responsibility for assessment. This video gives great information as to how this works.
TREE BENEFITS. FOREST BATHING: THE SCIENCE-BACKED BOOST HIKERS DIDN’T KNOW THEY WERE GETTING
JUN 17, 2025
You get what you pay for in a consulting arborist
MAY 16, 2025
I take education and knowledge seriously. Here are classes I have attended just over the past 3 years. 245 hours toward 60 needed for recertification.
Knowledge and education costs in time and dollar...
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MAY, 2025
Ronald E. Rothhaas, Jr.
ISA Board Certified Master Arborist®
ISA BCMA OH-5177B, TRAQ, TPAQ
Arbor Doctor owner Ron Rothhaas is a Registered Consulting Arborist (RCA), an ISA Board Certified Master Arborist®, a frequent contributor to the nationally syndicated In The Garden With Ron Wilson radio gardening show, and is the primary author and contributor of the Plant Health Care Newsletter for the Ohio Green Industry Association. Ron has been an ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) Certified Arborist® since 2004 and in February 2017 passed the exam for ISA Board Certified Master Arborist®.
RCAs have achieved the highest level of arboricultural credentialing available and can handle the most challenging and highest-profile assignments.
The ISA Board Certified Master Arborist® credential is the highest level of certification offered by ISA. This credential recognizes ISA Certified Arborists® who have reached the pinnacle of their profession. In addition to passing an extensive scenario-based exam, candidates must abide by the ISA Board Certified Master Arborist® Code of Ethics which ensures quality of work and high ethical standards. Fewer than two percent of all ISA Certified Arborists® currently hold this certification. Ron’s expertise is highly valued in the horticultural and arboricultural communities and he in a frequent guest on the In The Garden With Ron Wilson radio show, occasionally even co-hosting the gardening show originating from Cincinnati but broadcast nationwide on affiliate stations and iHeart Radio.
Weather Blog
Flood Watch. Increasing threat of excessive rainfall
JUL 17, 2025
A flood watch has been issued for parts of the Cincinnati area, mainly near and south of the Interstate 71 corridor, beginning at 2:00 PM Thursday afternoon. The potential exists for thunderstorms wit...
Heavy rain overnight, mainly north of Cincinnati
JUL 14, 2025
Widespread rain fell early Monday. Many rainfall amounts were light but heavy rain fell mainly north and northeast of Cincinnati.
Some Texas Officials Didn’t Respond to Flood Alerts, Echoing the Tragedies of Hurricane Helene
JUL 14, 2025
Weather warnings predicted devastation from both the Texas floods and Hurricane Helene. But in both disasters, people were left in harm’s way.
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