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Q: Are palm tree stumps hard to remove?

• <div><p>Unfortunately, palm tree stumps are one of the most difficult types to remove due to how their roots grow. Unlike other trees, palm tree roots grow horizontally and vertically. Palm tree roots grow as deep as three feet into the ground, although soil and growing conditions could mean they go as far as 50 inches into the earth. </p><p>If you want to be able to repurpose the grass in the area where you removed a stump later, you&rsquo;ll have to dig quite deep&mdash;and perhaps wide&mdash;to trim away all the roots.</p></div>

Q: What’s the best way to control a tree’s height?

• <div><p>The best way is to start controlling tree height long before it grows too large, via careful pruning through the years. But that&rsquo;s not always possible. If a tree has become too high or too large, use selective pruning to remove the most troublesome branches, one by one, without topping the tree. Gently shaping a tree like this can, over time, correct problems. You can also find growth inhibitors to spray on a tree to stop it from growing too rapidly, but use these sparingly if at all.</p></div>

Q: Can I cut off the top of a cherry tree?

• <div><p>You should avoid cutting off the top of mature cherry trees. This process is called tree topping, and it&rsquo;s not recommended for cherry trees&mdash;or any trees, for that matter. Tree topping removes between one-third to half of the length of the tree trunk, resulting in structurally unsound, fruitless suckers. The only exception is for saplings. Young pie, sour, and tart cherry trees that are over 30 inches tall in the fall or winter before the tree blooms can benefit from heading cuts.</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 costs are involved in tree and shrub services?

• <div><p>Costs reflect the size of the tree or shrub, the complexity of the task, location accessibility, and disposal needs, and comprehensive quotes vary accordingly.</p></div>

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Last update on June 27, 2024

Reviewed in June 2024
Nick, Caden and the crew took care of a MASSIVE job for me, including a new roof and associated repairs, and tearing down/cleaning up an old pole barn a storm destroyed last year. The heat was unbearable and the job understandably took a little longer, but they got it done. Caden's work on...
Cornerstone Roofing & Construction, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
AC went out on a holiday weekend, George kept me updated as to when I could expect him , George was knowledgeable, fixed my AC within minutes, he Took the time to answer any questions & explain what went out and how my system works. Customer service was great! I highly recommend this...
J & J Burk Mechanical Contractors, Inc.
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Reviewed in May 2022
On time, very very neat, great service reasonable price! Would definitely recommend and call back for service
Ideal Handyman Services
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Reviewed in April 2022
Iâ ve worked with Wiggdon electric several times. Very good and knowledgeable about anything home or industrial. Very honest and dependable always on time and work hard while at the job site. I highly recommend their services.
Wigton Electric
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Reviewed in December 2020
Great service and he was so helpful with teaching me how to teach my dog. Very patient with the dog and me and such a clean job. I highly recommend Miles.
Dog Guard of Arkansas
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Reviewed in July 2020
He does a really good job and he goes the extra mile with his service.
Brady Construction
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Reviewed in April 2018
Very knowledgeable very friendly fast service
Greg Mitchell Electric Inc.
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Reviewed in March 2012
My husband and I could not be more pleased with the job David and his crew provided on our home. From the initial estimate process to the actual roofing he was courteous and professional and timely. We had debated on the addition of skylights to our upstairs office/master bedroom suite. This was...
Dave Redmon Roofing Service
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ArborTech Tree Co

4.9(

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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wesley and his crew were very professional with this job. He explained what was to be done and followed through to completion. Weather caused a delay but he communicated well and rescheduled promptly. Expectations were met and prices reasonable. I will use his company again and recommend them."

Response time2 days

Response rate85%

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Simpli Property Preservation LLC

5.0(

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired SPP LLC to remove a tree from are yard the work they did was so good I could not tell they were ever there except for the tree being gone they were polite courteous and did exactly what we wanted done. We are so pleased that we would recommend this service to anyone needing professional work done"

Response time2 days

Response rate96%

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Morningstar Excavation - Home Facebook

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Tree Stump - Remove

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Honest and reliable. I will be using their services in the future as well. Highly recommended. Thank you very much"

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Response time2 days

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Timberline

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Tree RemovalTree TrimmingTree Removal - For Business+3 more

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hi we are timberline. A tree removal company that’s professional, kind and most important reasonable! My name is Landon and my partner is Mr Payton. We strive for happy costumers and quick efficient results!

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

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I can remove almost anything with my trailers.\nCars\nMotorcycle \nJunk\nI pickup from warehouses and bring to you.

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Echo 5 Solutions, LLC

4.8(

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Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I highly recommend Echo 5 solutions, a great job at a reasonable price, professional and acomadating."

Response time7 hrs

Response rate94%

Recommended by60%of homeowners

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"Very good job! Very pleased with the service! Will be using them again"

Response time11 hrs

Response rate89%

Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan with K&R was very reliable and communicated very well. Very happy with the service he was hired to do. I would recommend this company with high regards."

Response time1 day

Recommended by83%of homeowners

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Rogers' Home Repair & Lawn Service - Home Facebook

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Terry is the best lawn and tree care specialist we have ever hired. He is worth every penny."

Response time11 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Serving Swifton, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

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Emergency services offered

"Extremely honest and professional, would hire him again for sure. HIGHLY RECOMMEND"

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Unfortunately, palm tree stumps are one of the most difficult types to remove due to how their roots grow. Unlike other trees, palm tree roots grow horizontally and vertically. Palm tree roots grow as deep as three feet into the ground, although soil and growing conditions could mean they go as far as 50 inches into the earth.

If you want to be able to repurpose the grass in the area where you removed a stump later, you’ll have to dig quite deep—and perhaps wide—to trim away all the roots.

The best way is to start controlling tree height long before it grows too large, via careful pruning through the years. But that’s not always possible. If a tree has become too high or too large, use selective pruning to remove the most troublesome branches, one by one, without topping the tree. Gently shaping a tree like this can, over time, correct problems. You can also find growth inhibitors to spray on a tree to stop it from growing too rapidly, but use these sparingly if at all.

You should avoid cutting off the top of mature cherry trees. This process is called tree topping, and it’s not recommended for cherry trees—or any trees, for that matter. Tree topping removes between one-third to half of the length of the tree trunk, resulting in structurally unsound, fruitless suckers. The only exception is for saplings. Young pie, sour, and tart cherry trees that are over 30 inches tall in the fall or winter before the tree blooms can benefit from heading cuts.

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.

Costs reflect the size of the tree or shrub, the complexity of the task, location accessibility, and disposal needs, and comprehensive quotes vary accordingly.

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