Majority of trees can be trimmed at any time of the year. All of it is dependent upon the tree and its condition. Generally speaking, winter is the ideal season to trim trees.
Yes, you may obtain a city permission by going to your local city hall. California is working to safeguard its oak trees, which are classified as protected trees.
A city tree is dependent on the distance from the street curb to the tree, typically within 10 to 12 feet.
Yes, if the branches can be safely trimmed around the power lines. Otherwise, in order for us to trim the tree, you will need to get in touch with your local utility company and have them temporarily remove the power lines.
Yes, tree stumps can attract pests like termites and beetles, which may spread to other areas of your property. Our stump grinding services remove the stump entirely, preventing pest issues and allowing you to use the space for landscaping or gardening
Absolutely. We understand that every tree species requires unique care. We’ll assess the types of trees on your property and develop a tailored trimming and treatment schedule to keep them healthy and looking their best year-round.
Yes, strategic trimming can help increase sunlight exposure to your garden or lawn. By thinning the canopy and removing obstructive branches, we can improve light penetration, which is crucial for plant health and landscape aesthetics.
A leaning tree doesn’t always need removal. We’ll evaluate its root system and structural stability to determine if it can be saved. If the lean poses a danger, we may recommend safe removal.
Generally, you can trim branches that overhang your property, but we recommend consulting with your neighbor first. We’ll help with professional trimming to avoid damage to the tree or any disputes, ensuring proper care and safety.
Yes, selective trimming can help reduce the amount of debris like leaves and twigs that fall into your pool. By thinning out certain branches and shaping the tree’s canopy, we can control the shedding while maintaining the tree’s natural beauty.
Unfortunately, we don’t offer formal reports or diagnosis for trees. Even though we have a certified arborist on staff, he is a pruning expert supervising that trees are being pruned and removed appropriately at our job sites.
There are many symptoms but the most common symptoms to look for is the bark peeling off of the tree, group of dry branches at the top of the tree, and slimy liquid oozing out of the tree.
If your tree is located in an area where we have to be careful on how the branches will fall, we make sure to protect the surrounding area with large plywood pieces. In addition, we use special roping techniques to slowly bring down dangerous branches.
If certain items will be damaged during the trimming and removal of your tree, we will make you aware during your estimate appointment.
We recommend looking up the list of protected trees in your city’s Urban Forestry division’s website. Protected trees are usually Oak, Western Sycamore, Southern California Black Walnut, California Bay, Mexican Elderberry, and Toyon trees.
We recommend you move any items that you are concerned about damaging underneath the tree. Once we arrive to do the service, we will move any necessary items for you and will put them back in their original locations.