We’re happy to welcome back Kayla Johnson to the Plant Health Care department. Kayla, a graduate of Almont High School, is starting her third year with the Plant Health Care department. Prior to joining Owen Tree Kayla worked at American Tree Nursery in Almont.

Last spring Kayla earned a Technical Science Degree with a major in Landscape from Oakland Community College.

Topics studied included:
• Landscape design
• Horticulture
• Tree, shrub and annual plant identification
• Plant biology
• Insect & disease pests of trees and shrubs
• Landscape equipment maintenance & use
• Chainsaw maintenance
• Sprinkler maintenance & repair
• Weed identification & control
• Soils & drainage

When she’s not helping clients keep their trees and shrubs healthy Kayla enjoys family and working in her own yard.