Specialist in the Diagnosis of Plant Problems
in Horticulture, Arboriculture and Agriculture

All photos on this website taken by Deborah Ellis

Qualifications

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Formal Education

  • B.S. Degree
    Ornamental Horticulture, Cal Poly State University 1981
  • M.S. Degree
    Plant Protection and Pest Management, U.C. Davis 1983
 

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Japanese maple
Acer palmatum 'Koto Nolto'
Japanese maple, a laceleaf hybrid
Aceraceae
Japan, Korea



Qualifications, Licenses, Certification
and Professional Associations

  • Certified Professional Horticulturist #30022, American Society for Horticultural Science
  • Registered Consulting Arborist #305, American Society of Consulting Arborists
  • California Agricultural Pest Control Adviser license #3898
  • American Society of Forensic Examiners - Certified Forensic Consultant, CFC, #14370
  • Board Certified Master Arborist WE-457-B, International Society of Arboriculture
  • Lifetime Instructor Credential in Ornamental Horticulture, California Community Colleges #340343
  • Certified Women & Minority Business Enterprise #95LN0034
  • Certified Small Business #0032990, State of California
Mammillaria candida

Mammillaria candida

Cactaceae
Mexico

London plane tree

Platanus acerifolia

London plane tree