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Q: Will a palm tree regrow from a stump?

• <div><p>Palm trees will not regrow from a stump once the tree has been cut down. This type of tree is unique because the root and stump system will slowly decay after the tree is gone, unlike other species that can regrow. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s preferable to remove dead or decaying palm tree stumps quickly as they can become an eyesore and don&rsquo;t offer future growing potential.</p></div>

Q: What trees should you not trim in the summer?

• <div><p>You should not trim an oak tree in the summer. Oak trees are especially susceptible to disease, and open tree wounds are an invitation for beetles that carry tree-killing fungus. If there&rsquo;s no risk that the oak tree will do damage to your property or hurt someone, it&rsquo;s best to save the trimming for fall or winter. If you can, seal the wound with latex to prevent fungus from getting inside. </p></div>

Q: Is tree topping a good technique?

• <div><p>Generally, no, tree topping isn&rsquo;t a good technique, and you should avoid using it in most cases. Tree topping may be the only good option to save a tree following severe damage after a storm, but in most other cases, it&rsquo;s not the right choice. Tree topping can leave trees vulnerable to disease and further damage, and most pros will suggest against it. </p></div>

Q: How far down do tree roots go?

• <div><p>You can use the formula mentioned earlier to calculate the depth of tree roots. Each inch of width of a tree trunk translates to six inches of depth within the root system. Large trees extend anywhere from 2 to 6 feet into the ground, with some magnificent specimens going even deeper.</p></div>

Q: What does an arborist do?

• <div><p>An arborist specializes in tree care, performing tasks such as pruning, treating diseases, and removing hazardous trees. They also assess soil conditions, plant trees, and develop landscaping plans to ensure healthy growth. They also manage debris cleanup, inspect equipment, and record maintenance activities. Arborists often collaborate with landscapers and professional tree maintenance services, applying their specialized knowledge and problem-solving skills to maintain tree health and safety. </p></div>

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Last update on June 26, 2023

Reviewed in June 2023
Great customer service and work. Showed up on time and did what it took to get the job done quickly. Edit: after a few months the facia I had reinstalled blew back off and is now bent up and damaged. Contractor would not return to fix it after trying to get him out for 2 months.
J&J Improvements
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Reviewed in December 2022
Everything he has done for me has been great! He has good customer service and will work with you on anything you are needing done.
Roughneck Construction
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Reviewed in June 2022
Very professional, called, Showed up on time Did a great job of mowing and trimmed a couple of trees. I would highly recommend his service .
Carlos Mow and Grow Inc
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Reviewed in July 2021
Very professional service great prices and I called one day needing my lawn cut and they had me on the books for the next evening to do my lawn It looks absolutely amazing.
Handy Southern
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Reviewed in July 2021
Excellent service. They were on time and did an outstanding job. Best of all they were there when they said they would be and didn’t rip me off in the process. I am disabled and seems like others that I inquired with want to see how much they could get out of me. I will definitely call them...
Handyman Services
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Reviewed in June 2021
Very professional group. They know what they are doing when it comes to taking down trees. We were very impressed with their knowledge. We would recommend them for any job you have.
Thompson Tree Services
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Reviewed in December 2020
He gives great, inexpensive and polite service. If you have trash or junk to get rid of, call this guy.....he is great.
Irwin Hauling & Junk Removal, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2020
CJ's Roofing & Remodeling Services were timely, professional, reliable and accommodating. Mr. James Blaker was friendly and courteous. He responded to all communications promptly and with knowledgeable solutions. He was quick to assess the roofing issues and he worked out the best possible...
CJ's Roofing and Home Remodeling
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Reviewed in February 2019
Prompt service. Very professional. Quality service. Price paid, very fair. Would recommend this company to anyone. Nicely done work.
LDB Doors
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Natdawgs hauling &excavating llc

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

I’ve been doing tree and skid steer work for about 20 years, customer satisfaction is my goal. The job is not complete until you, the customer, are happy. I am a perfectionist, I like and want stuff done right! I am willing to travel almost anywhere within the state. I am highly efficient in a skid steer and working out of a bucket truck..

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Mathis & Sons Construction Specialities

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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

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Storm and disaster relief, Ph Tree service

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

I have a tractor with front end loader and box blade, bush hog, scrape blade , chainsaws , pole saws, trailers for light tractor work grading and lower tree trimming, junk removal or appliance removal and anything similar. Will do small jobs or larger jobs.

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B.D Lawncare

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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

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I run my business on Integrity,hardwork,and passion!

Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business+2 more

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Good people to work with"

Response time3 hrs

Response rate87%

Recommended by60%of homeowners

Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Isaiah removed a large tree from my yard . I feel that he did it for a good price and it only took him a day"

+12

Response time3 hrs

Response rate94%

Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+7 more

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

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Mr. Coleman did a fantastic job!

He has a friendly demeanor and a good work ethic.

I would recommend him to friends and neighbors.

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Recommended by94%of homeowners

Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They did good work, good service!"

Response time2 days

Recommended by66%of homeowners

Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

"Customer service was great, very professional. Quality of work was amazing! Highly recommend !"

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Luke's Painting Company

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Vernon, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

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"It was absolutely awesome!!!! Luke is a great guy with a super quality work ethic. Very knowledgeable and makes very good suggestions…..Luke knows his trade"

+76

Recommended by93%of homeowners

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Palm trees will not regrow from a stump once the tree has been cut down. This type of tree is unique because the root and stump system will slowly decay after the tree is gone, unlike other species that can regrow. That’s why it’s preferable to remove dead or decaying palm tree stumps quickly as they can become an eyesore and don’t offer future growing potential.

You should not trim an oak tree in the summer. Oak trees are especially susceptible to disease, and open tree wounds are an invitation for beetles that carry tree-killing fungus. If there’s no risk that the oak tree will do damage to your property or hurt someone, it’s best to save the trimming for fall or winter. If you can, seal the wound with latex to prevent fungus from getting inside.

Generally, no, tree topping isn’t a good technique, and you should avoid using it in most cases. Tree topping may be the only good option to save a tree following severe damage after a storm, but in most other cases, it’s not the right choice. Tree topping can leave trees vulnerable to disease and further damage, and most pros will suggest against it.

You can use the formula mentioned earlier to calculate the depth of tree roots. Each inch of width of a tree trunk translates to six inches of depth within the root system. Large trees extend anywhere from 2 to 6 feet into the ground, with some magnificent specimens going even deeper.

An arborist specializes in tree care, performing tasks such as pruning, treating diseases, and removing hazardous trees. They also assess soil conditions, plant trees, and develop landscaping plans to ensure healthy growth. They also manage debris cleanup, inspect equipment, and record maintenance activities. Arborists often collaborate with landscapers and professional tree maintenance services, applying their specialized knowledge and problem-solving skills to maintain tree health and safety.

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