Known for our professionalism, integrity, and reliability, Evergreen Tree Care has been Contra Costa County's tree care specialist for over 30 years. We enjoy business relationships with many satisfied clientswhom we've served over the years.

Gary Abrojena, Owner                                              
Gary Abrojena has owned and operated Evergreen Tree Care of Antioch, California for over 30 years. A family-run business, Gary and his crew have an excellent reputation in the East Bay Area for professionalism, integrity and reliability. Gary's wife, Linda is also an arborist and handles the bookkeeping, and his oldest son, Gary Jr. is the first point of contact in the office. The youngest, Christian, at 12 years old is already climbing trees.

Gary is a certified arborist and is active in the tree care industry, volunteering as a climbing instructor for Western Chapter ISA and for the California Arborist Assoc. of which he completed two years as Vice-President. Gary has also given his time to the Tree Care Industry Expo, Arizona Community Tree Council and Urban Forestry Council.

Gary has been competing since 1993, and has represented the Western Chapter five times at the International level, placing 3rd twice. He has since gone on to ride in the tree industry's Tour des Trees 550 mile bicycle ride, raising funds for tree research.  The words "slow down" are not in his vocabulary!  Join us in supporting the TREE FUND by clicking on Gary's Fundraising Page at http://www.active.com/donate/STIHLTourdesTrees10/gabro

Gary has always had a huge respect and appreciation for trees, and loves competition! He has always strived to improve himself whether it's the craft of arboriculture or the art of tree climbing. He also loves people, and has always done his best to train, mentor and set an example to the next generation of arborists and treeworkers. His motto is "As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another".

JARED ABROJENA


Jared is a supervisor, Certified Treeworker and Certified Arborist, champion climber and a huge asset to the family business, Evergreen Tree Care, located in the East San Francisco Bay Area of California. Jared and his wife Kati live in Antioch, California and have 2 children.

Jared recently won the title of World Champion in the ISA TREE CLIMBING CHAMPIONSHIPS, recently held in Providence, RI.  As quoted in the Western Arborist, " Jared's climbs were graceful, nimble, and as always, calculated. His smooth, skillful execution of the events captured the crowd's attention and the notice of the judges."

Jared has been climbing since he was 8 years old, and placed 7th in his very first chapter competition at the age of 15. With 5 regional championships and a World Championship title now under his belt, Jared will be defending his title in the summer of 2010 in Chicago, Illinois.
Jared has volunteered his time, experience and climbing skills for the Western Chapter ISA, for the California Arborists Association, and for the Arizona Tree Community Tree Council.