John’s
family has been taking care of trees here in Houston for four
generations. His father, Ove Foster pioneered organic soil
programs in the 1960’s with the help of Environmental
Advocates like the late Dewey Compton.
1974 At the age
of 14, John was one of the youngest persons in the state of
Texas to become licensed by the Structural Pest Control Board.
1983 John worked
for the Forestry Department in California
John has been a frequent expert guest for , Bill Zack, John
Burrows, Ben Oldag, Randy Lemmon, and The Lazy Gardener Program
on Channel 8 PBS
1989 John became
the President and CEO of Foster's Tree Service, a subsidiary
of Environment Care Inc. Foster’s Tree Service has been
family owned and operated since 1968.
1996 John Published
"All About Trees in and Around Houston"
John has served as Chairman for the Environmental Committee
of the Greater Southwest Houston Chamber of Commerce
John is a member
of the International Society of Arboriculture and the National
Society of Arboriculture
2003 John founded
OrganicMovement.com
May 1st 2004 John
first aired Environment Care Radio with JOHN FOSTER on KKHT |