About TreeLife

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Our Mission

The mission of TreeLife CA is to protect and enhance the urban forest by avoiding unnecessary costs or potentially harmful treatments, increasing their safe and useful life in the landscape.

We strive to build long-lasting, mutually beneficial relationships with our clients, employees and vendors that support our services.

Our Team

President/CEO

Butch Everett

With over 40 years in the industry, Butch is a passionate and dedicated leader at TreeLife CA. He has provided horticultural and arboricultural services to a diverse range of clients since 1982. He is committed to delivering high-quality, ethical, and professional services that meet or exceed the industry standards. Butch obtained his ISA Certified Arborist designation in 1995 and his Registered Consulting Arborist designation in 2014. He has also logged over 800 hours of continuing education.

Director of Operations

Jordan Everett

Jordan graduated from California State University San Marcos in 2017 with a degree in Political Science and a minor in Business. He started his career in the tree care industry as an entry-level tree worker and plant health care technician. After gaining valuable field experience, Jordan successfully established a tree health care department for a local tree care company. His expertise led him to develop a tree health care division for an internationally recognized landscape organization in San Diego. Passionate about tree management and their impact on communities, Jordan continues to make significant contributions to the industry.

Master Arborist - Lead Consultant

Bradley Brown

Bradley Brown, a Master Arborist based in San Diego, has been at the forefront of the industry since 2002. As founder of the Bradley Consulting Group in 2009, his rich career includes pivotal roles in Sales and Operations throughout southern California. Bradley holds a BA in Mathematics from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and has enriched his expertise through various certifications and memberships. Bradley holds the distinction of being one of the first Board Certified Master Arborists (BCMA) in San Diego. With over 20 years experience, Bradley is a dedicated professional committed to the highest standards in arboriculture.

Data Collection Specialist and Tree Health Care Technician

Darren Millama

Darren is a native of Orange County, California. He graduated from UCSD in 2023 with a B.S. in Ecology, Behavior & Evolution. His interests include learning as much as he can about paleontology & prehistoric life. He also enjoys camping in the great outdoors and learning about plants & trees!

Why choose TreeLife for your arbor needs?

Expert Arborists


At TreeLife, our team comprises seasoned arborists with a wealth of experience and expertise. Choosing TreeLife ensures that your arbor needs are handled by professionals who understand the intricacies of tree care, providing personalized solutions to promote the health and vitality of your trees.

Comprehensive Services


From Tree Assessment and Arborist Reports to Expert Witness services and Tree Protection Plans, TreeLife offers a comprehensive suite of arbor services. Whether you need detailed evaluations, legal support, or proactive tree care plans, we provide a one-stop solution to meet all your arbor needs.

Tailored Solutions


Every tree and landscape is unique, and so are the challenges they face. TreeLife takes pride in offering tailored solutions that address the specific needs of your trees and the environment they thrive in. Our customized approaches ensure effective care, from nutrition plans to disease treatment, keeping your trees healthy and resilient.

Cutting-Edge Technology


Keeping abreast of advancements in arboriculture, TreeLife employs state-of-the-art diagnostic and treatment tools. By choosing TreeLife, you benefit from the latest technologies in pest identification, disease management, and overall tree care, ensuring precision and effectiveness in every aspect of our services.

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