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OUR SERVICES

Professional care for your trees.

Have a specific project in mind? Start with a free quote. Want a full-property walk-through and written recommendations? Choose a Comprehensive Arborist Consultation.

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Recurring care

Management Plan

For clients who want ongoing guidance rather than one-time recommendations. The plan begins with the consultation and continues with seasonal planning and two visits per year.

  • Initial consultation included
  • 2 yearly visits
  • Seasonal treatment suggestions
  • Project recommendations and ongoing property record
Pruning saw, hand pruners and work gloves
Hand work

Ornamental Pruning

Focused hand pruning of shrubs and small ornamental trees such as redbuds, dogwoods, snowbells, and similar ornamental plantings.

  • Health and structure focused
  • Appearance and natural form considered
  • Before and after photographs
Hedge shears being used for formal pruning
Formal care

Formal Pruning

Management of hedges, pleached forms, espalier, and other small trees and shrubs that define formal plantings.

  • Hedge shearing
  • Pleaching and espalier maintenance
  • Form and scale management
  • Before and after documentation
Green figs growing on a fruit tree
Fruit production

Fruit Tree Pruning

Management of fruit trees for production, accessibility, structure, and long-term health.

  • Canopy access and light management
  • Health and structure
  • Production-oriented pruning
  • Seasonal recommendations
Cutting an invasive tree with a chainsaw
Invasive care

Invasive Species Management

Removal and targeted treatment of invasive species such as Elaeagnus, tree-of-heaven, privet, and others.

  • Mechanical removal where practical
  • Treatment approach based on species and site
  • Follow-up recommendations
  • Targeted treatment when appropriate
Young tree ready for planting in a grassy landscape
Planting

Tree & Shrub Planting

Installation with emphasis on putting the right plant in the right place and starting it correctly.

  • Species and location consultation
  • Arborist selection of nursery stock
  • Installation and wood-chip application
  • Initial watering
  • Pruning of defective branches when appropriate
Arborist completing a tree removal
When needed

Tree Removals

Careful removal of trees that can’t be saved. Whether removal is appropriate depends on the tree’s condition, location, surrounding targets, and the overall situation on the property.

  • Assessment of tree condition and site
  • Removal recommendations based on the individual tree and situation
  • Careful planning around nearby property and landscape features