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Avatar for Quinones Landscape & Tree Service
Quinones Landscape & Tree Service
4.8(
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Serving Fresno, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I met the gentleman at my home to have him look at the tree that I needed removed. He was very friendly. This project was set for Tuesday, 07/12/22. I mentioned to him that I had an appointment and should return within 2 hours. Happy with the job they did in the removal of the tree."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate87%
166 neighbors recently requested a quote
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L ELENE'S TREE SERVICE
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Serving Fresno, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our 2 fan palms had grown so tall it was impossible to trim them ourselves as we had done in the past, so there was years of new growth and dead palm frons. One by one 4 workers arrived, each had a specific task. The first to arrive was the trimmer who climbed into the 3 story high trees to trim them. 2 men were on the ground stacking and picking up the ground and carrying them to the 4th man running the chipper. They were synchronized with their task. If any debris fell into our neighbors yard they picked that up. All of this was accomplished in 40 minutes. They left the yard picked up and clean and our trees beautiful!."
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Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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LM TREE SERVICE
5.0(
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Serving Fresno, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"I received 6 tree service quotes they were all very helpful and professional. LM tree service was willing to do the job a reasonable price! The work was very professional and they cleaned up very well. I would recommend to all family and friends.."
61 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by47%of homeowners
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D Pro Tree Service
4.9(
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Serving Fresno, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were very good in taking down the two very very large trees they cut it all up into 2 foot sections for fireplaces and stacked very happy"
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate92%
176 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Rough Terrain Landscapes
5.0(
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Serving Fresno, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Great work! Rough Terrain did more than I was looking for. Made excellent suggestions and helped make our choices much easier. All lawn care and plants are doing so good. I'd love for them to come back in the spring to see how beautiful our yard is going to be."
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5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Exclusive Custom Landscaping
4.9(
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Serving Fresno, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Javier and his team did an excellent job on our yard. It was a challenging project requiring the removal of over 45 trees and bushes from an established yard including grinding and removing all the roots and then replacing it all with new landscaping including irrigation and lighting. His price estimate was very competitive. They started and finished on time. Definitely recommend them for all your landscaping needs."
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Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

In Fresno, hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters directly influence tree service projects. Extended droughts can weaken trees, making them more susceptible to pests like bark beetles. Fire season may limit certain tree removal activities, while strong valley winds often cause emergency tree service needs. Scheduling major pruning or tree maintenance during the cooler, dormant months helps protect both trees and workers from heat stress.

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Tree maintenance in Fresno includes annual pruning for fruit and young trees, and periodic structural pruning for mature species. Deep watering is crucial during drought, especially for drought-tolerant varieties. Applying mulch helps retain soil moisture, while regular inspections for pests like aphids or bark beetles are essential. Fire prevention tasks, such as clearing dry debris, and soil health checks also support long-term tree vitality.

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In Fresno, tree removal for smaller trees or basic pruning often takes a few hours, while larger or more complex tree service projects may require up to three days. Emergency tree service after storms is typically prioritized within 48 hours. During winter, increased demand and permit processing can extend wait times, especially for tree maintenance or removal involving mature oaks or trees near power lines.

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In Fresno, be cautious of tree service quotes that are unusually low, require full payment upfront, or are cash-only. Avoid professionals lacking proper insurance or who suggest harmful practices like tree topping. Watch for a lack of knowledge about local tree species or drought stress. Always request written estimates, check for recent references, and confirm that safety procedures and thorough cleanup are included in the service.

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For Fresno’s climate, select drought-tolerant trees such as Valley Oak or Chinese Pistache, and use organic mulch like wood chips to conserve moisture. Drip irrigation systems are ideal for efficient watering. High-quality pruning tools, pole saws, and protective gear designed for hot weather are important for safe and effective tree maintenance. Soil amendments, including compost and mycorrhizal fungi, can improve root health in local soils.

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