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Q: Can you transplant all types of trees?

• <div><p>Most trees can be successfully transplanted while they are young, but pines, walnuts, and some oak tree varieties are more difficult to move because their root systems grow deeper than most other trees. Also, trees adapted to sandy soil with wide root systems like beeches, willows, and aspens are harder to dig out because their roots spread much farther out from the trunk. In these cases, unless the trees are very young and small, it&rsquo;s a good idea to consult a tree planting professional.</p></div>

Q: Is it worth hiring an arborist or tree surgeon over a standard tree company?

• <div><p>Hiring an arborist or tree surgeon is usually more expensive than a standard tree company, but it is often worth the investment. Arborists have education and certifications that standard companies typically lack, leading to a more professional, expert-level service. Their expertise is particularly valuable for diseased or infested trees, as they can ensure safer removal and help prevent the issue from spreading. Additionally, arborists may be necessary for work near power lines, as uncertified companies are often not permitted to service these trees. If your goal is to preserve the health of your trees, an arborist is the best choice. Their services, such as stump grinding, are also performed with greater expertise to ensure a safe depth that won't cause your lawn to collapse over time.</p></div>

Q: Can all types of tree roots be treated in the same way?

• <div><p>All of the tree root removal methods mentioned above are effective on any kind of root, whether it&rsquo;s still growing or simply needs a gentle nudge to finish decomposing. The only difference is that larger roots tend to be harder to remove and may require multiple chemical treatments as well as manual labor to eradicate. </p></div>

Q: Do you need two peach trees to produce fruit?

• <div><p>Unlike some fruit trees, such as apple, sweet cherry, or pear that require at least two trees for pollination, most peach trees are self-pollinating. This means you can plant just one tree and still expect it to produce fruit, typically within two to four years. For best results, consult with a local landscaper to choose the right peach tree variety for your specific climate, soil type, and yard layout.</p></div>

Q: Is it okay to leave tree roots in the ground?

• <div><p>If you&rsquo;re planning on keeping the tree, unless the roots are invasive, there&rsquo;s no need to remove them, as doing so can cause damage to the tree. If the tree has been cut down and the stump and roots are left, grinding and removing the stump can cause root decay for some species. For other species, the stump and roots will need to be removed to prevent pests, disease, and possible tree regrowth.</p></div>

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Last update on August 02, 2024

Reviewed in August 2024
Exceptional service!!! Highly reccomend! $$$ well spent with Staner lawnmower services!
Staner LawnCare
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Reviewed in June 2023
I was overwhelmed by the service I got from him.
Ludovissy Enterprises
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Reviewed in March 2023
We are very impressed with his service and quality of work.
Schuman Heating and Air LLC
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Reviewed in July 2022
If you need trees removed, this is the guy to call! Dakota answered our call came to our place and gave a quote. He said he would start on a certain day, he cut 5 ash trees and one pine in an evening. Came 2 days later and cleaned up the brush. Waited until we could remove some of trunks for...
Burgin Tree Service
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Reviewed in July 2022
We love our new windows from Mad City!! They are attractive and blend in with the style (historic) of our 175-year-old home. The installers were efficient and left absolutely no mess!! Their service was fantastic!
Mad City Windows & Baths
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Reviewed in March 2022
OUTSTANDING service. Typically she cleans my floors, but has occasionally cleaned my stove or bathtub.
Constantly Clean
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Reviewed in March 2018
Bob provided great customer service, explaining details of what he found, walking through the house and showing me. His report was detailed and promptly presented by email. I would happily recommend him to friends.
Inspector House Calls, LLC
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Reviewed in February 2018
knowlegable efficient fair in cost-I couldn't have been happier with their service.
Manny Appliance Repair, LLC
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LT Tree Service

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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Customers say: True professional

"The service went very satisfactory! They were professional, he cleaned up after himself, and he did precisely what he said he would do."

Dead Ash trees around the power lines at Pikes peak and trails, also it was a pleasant & friendly experience Working with Pikes peak management.

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Response time5 days

Response rate100%

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

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Ground Line Company, LLC

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Tree Removal

Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

"Great job. Very meticulous work. Reasonable price."

Response time6 hrs

Response rate100%

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LoosN Up Stump Grinding and Land Management LLC

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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Here at Loos’n Up Stump Grinding and Land Management LLC we specialize in the removal of unwanted stumps and other unsightly objects that you have to mow around.

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Adansonia General Services

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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

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I have a trailer and a pickup truck, and I pick up items such as sofas, mattresses, and electronic equipment. I handle hauling and disposal.

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SCHANBECK LANDSCAPING & EXCAVATION, LLC

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Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

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From Landscaping and Hardscape to Excavating/Grading, Concrete, Tree Removal/Stump Grinding, Material Hauling and More! We have the equipment and experience to get the job done right.\n\n? Free Estimates\n? Fully Insured\n? Quality Work You Can Trust\n? Big or Small, We Do It All\n\nNow scheduling projects! Contact us today to get on the calendar and bring your vision to life.\n\nWe are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of General Contractor services that are customizable to each individual project. You will find us to be competitively priced, paying close attention to the details of each and every project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!\n

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Henriksens Hauling LLC

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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Henriksen's Hauling LLC specializes in dump trailer rental, yard waste clean up, landscape material delivery and even house clean outs.

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Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark and Max did great. Good communication and when the deck needed touching up after drying they were right in it."

Response time1 day

Response rate96%

Tree RemovalTree Trimming

Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

"Dakota and his wife came and gave me their estimate, came and trimmed several trees and then came back and cleaned up all the trimmings and hauled them away! Very polite and professional! I would highly recommend!!"

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

At Hyman Services we pride ourselves on being the best Handyman company in the area.\n\nWe've built an excellent reputation for customer satisfaction by providing quick estimates, a great attention to detail, and competitive pricing.\n\nBeing a screened and approved professional gives you the peace of mind you need to allow us to give your home the attention it deserves. Call us today and let's get started!

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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Edgewood, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I hired Sunset Tree Service to remove about 10 very large trees that were too close to my house. These trees were mostly over 50 feet tall. I was out of town during the Deracho in 2020 and it took me 2 and 1/2 hours to get through Cedar Rapids and I thought my house probably would be destroyed. Luckily we only had branches down and a few small trees. After the second Deracho this December I decided it was time to do something. Jake Borntreger gave me a real reasonable quote and him and his helpers took down all the trees, shredded all the brush and took out all stumps. It only took them 4 days to complete the project. They are real hard workers and have good equipment. I kept all the wood as I heat my shop mainly with wood. They also gave some friends of ours that we recommended them to a quote for some tree removal. I definitely would hire them again and recommend if you need tree work you contact Jake at Sunset Tree Service"

Response time9 hrs

Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Most trees can be successfully transplanted while they are young, but pines, walnuts, and some oak tree varieties are more difficult to move because their root systems grow deeper than most other trees. Also, trees adapted to sandy soil with wide root systems like beeches, willows, and aspens are harder to dig out because their roots spread much farther out from the trunk. In these cases, unless the trees are very young and small, it’s a good idea to consult a tree planting professional.

Hiring an arborist or tree surgeon is usually more expensive than a standard tree company, but it is often worth the investment. Arborists have education and certifications that standard companies typically lack, leading to a more professional, expert-level service. Their expertise is particularly valuable for diseased or infested trees, as they can ensure safer removal and help prevent the issue from spreading. Additionally, arborists may be necessary for work near power lines, as uncertified companies are often not permitted to service these trees. If your goal is to preserve the health of your trees, an arborist is the best choice. Their services, such as stump grinding, are also performed with greater expertise to ensure a safe depth that won't cause your lawn to collapse over time.

All of the tree root removal methods mentioned above are effective on any kind of root, whether it’s still growing or simply needs a gentle nudge to finish decomposing. The only difference is that larger roots tend to be harder to remove and may require multiple chemical treatments as well as manual labor to eradicate.

Unlike some fruit trees, such as apple, sweet cherry, or pear that require at least two trees for pollination, most peach trees are self-pollinating. This means you can plant just one tree and still expect it to produce fruit, typically within two to four years. For best results, consult with a local landscaper to choose the right peach tree variety for your specific climate, soil type, and yard layout.

If you’re planning on keeping the tree, unless the roots are invasive, there’s no need to remove them, as doing so can cause damage to the tree. If the tree has been cut down and the stump and roots are left, grinding and removing the stump can cause root decay for some species. For other species, the stump and roots will need to be removed to prevent pests, disease, and possible tree regrowth.

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