Pruning trees to maintain or improve their health, beauty and safety or improve the view

• Remove diseased, weak or dead branches

• Reduce wind resistance and improve light penetration of the canopy (thinning)

• Treat damage caused by storms or structural weakness

• Reveal just the view you want with Perspective Pruning to show features of beauty or obscure unattractive areas

Removing trees that are diseased or pose a risk to safety or utility

• Obstructing views or solar installations

• Unstable due to disease, root upheaval, or weak structure (hazard trees)

• Dense, crowded stands that don't permit desirable trees to thrive

Recommending, Selecting & Planting Appropriate Trees

• Choosing well-adapted species for the area

• Selecting for the right characteristics such as height, fruit, & level of maintenance

• Selecting strong specimens that have good form, well-developed roots and overall vigor

• Planting with techniques that account for type of soil, water tolerance, grade, root support

Emergency Tree Care

• Responding to situation where trees are threatening or have downed power lines

• Assessing storm, soil slide or earthquake damage to trees that may have created hazards

• Evaluating damage to trees from vehicle accidents or removing tree limbs & trunks that have fallen on cars or homes