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Milton's Tree Care MD
4.7(
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Milton’s Tree Care MD was outstanding from start to finish. Great customer service starting from our first conversation. After being snowed in for nearly 2 weeks, we were incredibly grateful that they were able to clear the snow and ice from our property on the same day. They were very efficient, professional, polite, and friendly. I would highly recommend to others and would definitely hire them again. Thank you so much!"
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Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Shifflett Tree Svc
4.6(
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1963

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have many trees on our lot and have used Shifflett's for nearly 20 years. They are professional, reliable, and easy to work with. They do great work and clean up when they leave. We make a point of supporting local family-owned businesses and highly recommend them."
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
SavATree - Rockville
4.1(
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired SavATree several years ago to assess our dying maple trees. They recommended a treatment plan and literally saved our trees from being cut down. The trees are treated quarterly and are thriving. We recently hired SavATree to trim all of our trees (4 large maples and 5 large crepe myrtles). They did an EXCELLENT job and I cannot praise the arborist and team highly enough. Polite, professional, communicate very well, very neat - nice trucks with the latest equipment, great uniforms. Shout out to Kevin Garone and his team. We will never use any other company. We are highly satisfied customers. SavATree is the BEST."
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Recommended by72%of homeowners
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Baumann's Lawn & Landscape
4.5(
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

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In business since 1987

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rick returned our calls promptly and gave us a fair quote for services. Baumann's does not overcharge or upsell. Once we settled on Baumann's Landscaping as our contractor, we called Rick and the crew were out the next morning promptly at 9am. We were expecting two days of work to clear the brush, but they completed the job in 4 hours. The crew went above and beyond, killing vines choking our trees, mulching all the deadfall, and pushing the brush line all the way back beyond the trees (we live on Maryland wetlands). Fast, prompt, great job. Would absolutely hire again. A++."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Miranda Landscaping Service
4.5(
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mr. Mendoza did an Outstanding job on our lawn. We started from a blank slate with only dirt in all areas of our lawn. We told Mr. Mendoza our vision and requirements, and he exceeded our expectations. Hire this Pro, you won't regret it!"
Response time7 hrs
Response rate92%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Xtra Care Landscaping & Design INC
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I recently worked with Cleber and the Xtra Care team on frontyard landscaping for our home in Potomac. I had an excellent experience from beginning to end. Cleber and his team are professional and detail-oriented. He is flexible to work with his clients and he listens, while sharing his own ideas. Cleber's team has expertise on landscaping, which was helpful as I requested for deer-resistant trees. Pricing is transparent with detail-oriented quotes that share line-item details on each plant, stone, or other item. Finally, on the day of, Cleber and his team worked efficiently and thoroughly. Each team member was polite and hardworking, and made the overall experience a pleasure. I look forward to continuing to work with Cleber and his team on my future landscaping and hardscaping needs."
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Response time1 day
Response rate90%
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EZ Home Cleaning & Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Salvador is excellent! He followed my requests perfectly and we had great communication throughout the process. He responds quickly and did an outstanding job with the cleanup. I am so impressed with the quality of service that I have decided to use their regular lawn service. Highly recommend!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate91%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Desire Masonry Construction, LLC
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Desire Masonry Construction, LLC ensured everything went smoothly and effortlessly. Their team showed up promptly, worked with great efficiency, and left the site spotless after finishing the job. The entire process was incredibly straightforward and trouble-free. Their professionalism and attention to detail were evident throughout, making the experience as easy and pleasant as possible. I’m very satisfied with the outcome and would highly recommend their services."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Grass Roots Landscaping
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Serving Washington, DC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At _____Grass Roots Landscaping LLC_______, our company is based on the belief that our customers' needs are of the utmost importance. Our team is committed to meeting those needs. We welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service. No job is too big or too small for our experienced team. Call today for a quote!

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

When hiring tree service professionals in Washington, look for strong insurance coverage and proven experience with local tree species and neighborhood regulations. Professionals familiar with urban challenges, such as tight access or historic district requirements, are valuable. Always request references, compare detailed quotes, and clarify who handles necessary permits. Clear communication about debris removal and project timelines ensures a smooth tree service experience.

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In Washington, tree maintenance includes regular watering for new plantings, especially during hot and humid summers, and annual pruning to encourage healthy growth. Native species like oaks and maples benefit from periodic inspections for pests or disease. After severe weather, check for broken branches or root exposure. Applying mulch and monitoring for drought or road salt damage in winter helps maintain long-term tree health.

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In Washington, the timeline for tree service projects depends on the project type and local factors. Tree removal for standard-sized trees usually takes 1–3 days, while larger or heritage trees may require up to a week, especially if permits are involved. Trimming or pruning is often completed within a day. Permit processing and high-demand seasons can add extra time, so plan ahead for scheduling and approvals.

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In DC, homeowners should consider local ordinances for protected or heritage trees, as well as requirements in historic neighborhoods. Urban challenges like narrow streets, limited parking, and dense underground utilities can affect access for tree removal or stump grinding. Seasonal timing matters too—avoid pruning oaks in spring to prevent disease. Coordination with utility companies may be needed for trees near power lines.

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In DC, homeowners might encounter extra costs during tree service projects, such as permit fees for removing mature or protected trees, specialized equipment for tight urban spaces, or charges for identifying underground utilities. Additional expenses can arise from debris removal, stump grinding, or emergency tree removal after storms. Working near power lines or in historic neighborhoods may also require compliance measures that impact your final bill.

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