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Avatar for Anthony Stones Lawn Care and Tree Service
Anthony Stones Lawn Care and Tree Service
4.9(
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Serving Placida, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Came out for a free estimate within hours of first contact quoted an agreeable price showed up on time when he said he would and did an absolutely incredible job I would recommend Anthony Stone landscaping and tree company without hesitation great job Anthony and the best of luck to you"
Pine Tree Removal
Crown Lift
Trim Traveler Palms
Response time8 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for A's Stump Grinding/ Removal, LLC
A's Stump Grinding/ Removal, LLC
5.0(
13
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Serving Placida, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"A's Stump and grinding removal. responded immediately. The woman was very accommodating and kind , and also very professional. I would certainly recommend getting help with your project from this company."
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+1

Response time12 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Global Lawn Care & Property Services LLC
4.7(
28
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Serving Placida, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Here’s a polished review you can use or adapt: --- I recently hired this landscaping company to trim my palm trees, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From the first phone call to the final cleanup, their team was professional, punctual, and easy to work with. They arrived on time, explained exactly what they would be doing, and took great care while trimming the palms. The trees look healthier, cleaner, and much more balanced now. I especially appreciated how carefully they removed the dead fronds without over-trimming, which shows they really understand proper palm maintenance. Cleanup was excellent — they left my yard looking better than when they arrived. No debris, no loose branches, nothing left behind. They arrived on time, explained exactly what they would be doing, If you’re looking for reliable, knowledgeable landscapers who take pride in their work, I highly recommend them. I will definitely be using their services again for future maintenance."
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Green Life Lawn Care & Tree Service, LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Placida, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had 2 very large trees cut down, they did an amazing job, Very professional. They showed up a day early and finished the job on the 4th day. All the guys were very nice & worked hard. We highly recommend this company."
Response time2 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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Englewood Hardscaping LLC
5.0(
12
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Serving Placida, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Removed over 24" deep beach sand deposited across our 1.3 acre parcel... 80% of work was done by hand. Taking out palm trees killed during the 2 hurricanes in '24 Reinstalling all landscape block aligning the property edge and driveway. Moving the sand to the Western edge of property until Turtle season is over. Yes, they will complete when that time comes. All plants, shrubs and some trees will also be replaced, by them in October 25' A great gratitude for their profession response to our tragedy. They were always Professional, Polite and helpful to assure our needs were met. I highly recommend their services!"
Driveway grading
Concrete removal
Pool paver repair
Pool paver repair
Pool paver repair

+3

Response time8 hrs
Response rate85%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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PRISTINE PLACEMENT LLC
4.4(
10
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Serving Placida, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very nice men with whom to work. Work thru rain & sun to keep our property looking good. Mike and James even replaced our pool pump for us, above and beyond. Thank you, guys, I’d recommend them for your needs, for sure."
Lawn
Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Russ's Land Clearing and Landscaping, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Placida, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Customers say: Quick response

RUSS'S LAND CLEARING AND LANDSCAPING LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.\n

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

The best time to cut down a tree is during its dormant season, typically in winter or early spring, after all the leaves have fallen. Removing a tree during this period is advantageous for several reasons. Frozen ground helps secure the tree stump, protects the surrounding landscape from damage, and reduces the risk of the tree falling in an unintended direction. With the leaves gone, there is less risk of the tree's foliage getting tangled with other trees. Additionally, since this is often a slower season for tree services, you may be able to hire a professional at a lower rate. This dormant period is also the best time for tree trimming.

The exact answer to this question depends on which region of the country you’re talking about, but according to various tree counts, some of the most common types of trees in the United States include red maple, Douglas fir, quaking aspen, loblolly pine, and sweetgum.

While there is a lot of debate about whether boiling water is strong enough to kill tree roots, it is not best to remove the roots from large, old trees. You may be able to weaken young roots enough to remove them manually, but boiling water will likely not do the trick for large root systems.

The shepherd’s tree, native to the Kalahari Desert in Africa, holds the record for the deepest known tree roots at over 230 feet deep. Some African communities refer to it as the “Tree of Life” since it provides food, shade, and medicinal properties to the surrounding community.

No, you cannot plant a tree above a gas line. Tree roots grow and spread over time and can sometimes dent, crack, or penetrate a gas line. Those same roots may also cause accessibility problems for maintenance or repairs. You can generally plant vegetation with non-invasive root systems, low-growing vegetation, and flower beds near gas lines. 

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