Mark Webber

Expert Witness Robson Forensic, Inc.

  • Dayton, Ohio Area OH

Tree and Landscape Expert

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Tree and Landscape Expert
Tree & Plant Forensic’s, Plant Insect and Disease diagnosis, Plant cause of death determination, Plant Value Determinations, Tree Hazard Identification and Mitigation, ANSI A300 standards, Landscape Construction and Installation Practices, Hardscape (walkways/retaining walls/patios)Construction, Tree Pit Design, Tree Cable and Bolting, Pesticide damage identification, Soil and Foliage testing, Soil Compaction testing, Plant height determinations, Electric Line Clearance, Retaining Wall Construction and cause of failure, Drainage and storm water runoff, Tree and Landscape Maintenance, Agricultural issues include fence construction, crop rotation and crop dynamics.

Professional experience:
Mark started in the green’s Industry healing in bare root plants when he was 13 years of age at Day’s Nursery in Findlay Ohio. He has worked in the landscape/tree/turf grass Industry installing and managing crews installing single projects from $100.00 to projects of over $20,000,000. Mark has diagnosed 1000’s of plant/tree/landscape situations from providing expert testimony and consultations to homeowners/business owners/insurance company’s and the legal community .Mark recently has been involved with providing investigation and identification of 1000’s of plants killed or damaged by the herbicide “Imprelis” including evidence collection as well as value determinations of damaged plants. He has vast experience in public speaking from doing 10 years of local television experience and over 22 years of hosting a 3 hour live “call in” radio talk show.

Industry Expertise

Legal Services
Floriculture and Horticulture
Consumer Services

Areas of Expertise

Right Plant Right Place
Forensic Arboriculture
Stem Girdling Roots

Accomplishments

Garden Expert on WDTN 10 years

1989-09-06

Provided on camera interview live as well recorded on various lawn/garden/landscape/tree related topics. Did a a 30 minute live call in show called "Test Garden" for 3 years running. September 1989 – December 1999 (10 years 4 months)Dayton Ohio

Radio Talk Show Host 'Garden Talk with Mark Webber"

1991-08-24

Hosts a radio talk show on Newstalk radio WHIO (DAYTON) for over 23 years. Show is all about giving listeners information to improve the landscape/trees/grass. Currently airs Saturday mornings 6am-9am (eastern)

Eagle Scout

1975-01-16

Became Eagle Scout

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Education

The Ohio State University

A.A.S. B.S.

Horticulture

1986

The Ohio State University

A.A.S and B.S.

Hortilculture

1984

Affiliations

  • The Ohio Nursery Landscape Association
  • International Society of Arboriculture

Event Appearances

Tree and Plant Value Determinations

Ohio Chapter I.S.A meeting  Dayton Ohio

2013-02-24

Sample Talks

Native Trees

Native trees are the perfect solution in the urban landscape. Find out why and how to use them in your next landscape project

Style

Availability

  • Keynote
  • Moderator
  • Panelist
  • Workshop Leader
  • Host/MC
  • Corporate Training

Fees

$0 to $3000*Will consider certain engagements for no fee