What is the best month to trim palm trees?

• <div><p>You’ll want to have your palm trees trimmed during the spring, ideally in May, before hurricane season sets in, which generally takes place during the late summer. Palm trees grow fastest over the summer months. You’ll also want to trim your palm trees when you notice:</p><ul><li><p>Brown fronds </p></li><li><p>Dry leaves</p></li><li><p>Flower pods</p></li><li><p>Fruit</p></li><li><p>Fronds overgrown in power lines</p></li><li><p>Frond encroaching upon your neighbor’s home or yard </p></li><li><p>Visible damage from a storm</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Get matched with top tree service pros in Norton, KS

Q: Can I rent a tree from the Christmas decorators?

• <div><p>Full decorating services often provide rental trees for their Christmas packages, so you shouldn&rsquo;t have any trouble finding one. However, individual interior decorators and others may not offer rented trees, so always check the specifics of their services before booking. Keep in mind that you&rsquo;ll need to prepare the Christmas tree for pick-up shortly after the holidays.</p></div>

Q: What is the best month to trim palm trees?

• <div><p>You&rsquo;ll want to have your palm trees trimmed during the spring, ideally in May, before hurricane season sets in, which generally takes place during the late summer. Palm trees grow fastest over the summer months. You&rsquo;ll also want to trim your palm trees when you notice:</p><ul><li><p>Brown fronds </p></li><li><p>Dry leaves</p></li><li><p>Flower pods</p></li><li><p>Fruit</p></li><li><p>Fronds overgrown in power lines</p></li><li><p>Frond encroaching upon your neighbor&rsquo;s home or yard </p></li><li><p>Visible damage from a storm</p></li></ul><p></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: What is the typical duration for removing a tree from commercial properties?

• <div><p>Most tree removals take 3-8 hours, requiring additional time for stump grinding or debris hauling.</p></div>

Q: Is tree removal tax deductible?

• <div><p>You may wonder <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/is-tree-removal-tax-deductible.htm">whether tree removal is tax deductible</a>: Tree removal is not tax-deductible for homeowners unless it's related to a federally declared disaster. In that case, the cost may qualify as a casualty loss. However, if you own a commercial property, like a rental home, tree removal could be deductible if it's necessary for safety, maintenance, or part of a larger capital improvement project, and you must hire a professional tree removal service and keep documentation. Always consult a tax professional beforehand to see if you qualify.</p></div>

Enter your zip and get matched with up to 5 pros

Need a pro for your tree service project in Norton, KS?

Select your specific project to find the pro for you.

Verified Reviews for Tree Service pros in Norton, KS

*The Angi rating for Tree Service companies in Norton, KS is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Tree Service needs.

*The HomeAdvisor rating for Tree Service companies in Norton, KS is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Tree Service needs.

Last update on April 20, 2026

Reviewed in April 2026
Lindsay's were professional. Did a wonderful job, cleaned up, gave clear instructions. The price was the price. Would recommend
Lindsay's Heating & Cooling
Request a quote
Reviewed in March 2022
Kenny is very pleasant and easy to work with. He came to our home quickly, located our problem and was able to resolve the issue with ease. Kenny is very courteous and kept his work area clean and tools organized. We had a flooded basement so we had a big mess. Kenny’s timely response and care...
Compton Plumbing
Request a quote
Reviewed in January 2022
Timely, attention to detail and customer communication was great
Real Edge, LLC
Request a quote
Reviewed in September 2021
They very responsive and have excellent customer service! They are definitely the place to call in Arvada for roll off service!
Bin There Dump That Denver
Request a quote
Reviewed in May 2021
Josh called me immediately within a minute of me inquiring about service. He's very pleasant and he covers everything I need covered and told me that in the event we have a pest problem he will recommend somebody for that as well. I had to set my appointment back at my brokers request and I...
Sentry Home Inspection Services LLC
Request a quote
Reviewed in January 2021
They called off the morning the service was supposed to be completed. We needed it that day as our furniture was on the way. I get that life happens, and they may be great cleaners. But for us, they really left us high and dry.
Handy -- Kansas City
Request a quote
Reviewed in November 2020
Power washed stains off my wooden deck and also got red stains out of the concrete around the base of the home's foundation. Those stains had been in that concrete for the 30 years I owned the house. No one could ever figure out how to remove them. I would highly recommend this company
Dump & Go
Request a quote
Reviewed in January 2020
Joel by far has the best customer service of anyone I ve met. He gets the job done quick and the results are always outstanding. Highly recommend this company.
Eddie’s landscaping
Request a quote
Reviewed in July 2019
Mr. Alexander came promptly, looked at the garden space to be designed and mailed me an estimate a couple of days later. I appreciated his promptness. It was no fault of Mr. Alexander that I chose someone else to do the work.
Fort Worth Land Design
Request a quote

Find Tree service pros in Norton

FRAZER'S TREE SVC

4.3(

)

Tree Stump - RemoveTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+5 more

Serving Norton, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"Went very well. Nice people did a very good job. Even did a little extra that was not part of the job; at no extra cost"

1 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Request Quote

P M Tree Service

New to Angi

Tree RemovalTree Removal - For Business

Serving Norton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

We have over 10 years of experience in the business. Here at PM Tree Service, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!\n\n

Request Quote

NCK Services LLC

New to Angi

Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Trimming+1 more

Serving Norton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity and quality work. We are experts in our demolition and tree work and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to working with you.

Request Quote

C & C Landscaping

New to Angi

Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Norton, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Credit card accepted

C & C Landscaping, has been providing outstanding customized service to our clients for over 10 years. This has earned us the reputation of one of Kansas premier residential and commercial landscape companies. As a full-service landscape company, we provide a one-stop shop for all areas of landscaping, including design, maintenance, construction, irrigation, stone walls, outdoor rooms, water features and lighting for residential and commercial clients. As each of our clients has different needs, all of our designs and concepts are customized to satisfy each customer in a unique way.\nNo matter what type of service or design you are looking for, C & C Landscaping can help by providing you the highest quality of service in the industry, while ensuring you are satisfied with the finished project. Contact us today and browse our website to learn more about how C & C Landscaping can give you the look you want!

Request Quote

Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Full decorating services often provide rental trees for their Christmas packages, so you shouldn’t have any trouble finding one. However, individual interior decorators and others may not offer rented trees, so always check the specifics of their services before booking. Keep in mind that you’ll need to prepare the Christmas tree for pick-up shortly after the holidays.

You’ll want to have your palm trees trimmed during the spring, ideally in May, before hurricane season sets in, which generally takes place during the late summer. Palm trees grow fastest over the summer months. You’ll also want to trim your palm trees when you notice:

Brown fronds
Dry leaves
Flower pods
Fruit
Fronds overgrown in power lines
Frond encroaching upon your neighbor’s home or yard
Visible damage from a storm

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.

Most tree removals take 3-8 hours, requiring additional time for stump grinding or debris hauling.

You may wonder whether tree removal is tax deductible: Tree removal is not tax-deductible for homeowners unless it's related to a federally declared disaster. In that case, the cost may qualify as a casualty loss. However, if you own a commercial property, like a rental home, tree removal could be deductible if it's necessary for safety, maintenance, or part of a larger capital improvement project, and you must hire a professional tree removal service and keep documentation. Always consult a tax professional beforehand to see if you qualify.

The Norton, KS homeowners’ guide to tree services

From average costs to expert advice, get all the answers you need to get your job done.

See all articles

Catherine Hiles
•
May 3, 2026May 3, 2026
How Much Does a Tree Inspection Cost? [2026 Data]
Tree inspections can ensure your trees stay healthy and safe, preventing costly damage. Learn how much tree inspections cost and what can affect the price.
Alison Kasch
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
How Much Does an Arborist Cost? [2026 Data]
How much does an arborist cost? This guide explains the cost of different services, ongoing expenses, and other factors to consider when hiring an arborist.
Kate Fann
•
Jul 9, 2026Jul 9, 2026
Tree Transplanting Costs: Everything You Need to Know [2026 Data]
Moving your favorite tree isn’t exactly a small task, so we’ll break down some common tree transplanting costs so you can be prepared.
Angi Staff
•
Jul 20, 2026Jul 20, 2026
How to Avoid Tree Service Scams: 8 Tips to Consider
Don’t get ripped off when hiring a professional tree service to remove trees. Make sure you watch for these scams that occur much too often.
Haniya Rae
•
May 3, 2026May 3, 2026
How to Find a Good Tree Removal Service
Follow these tips to learn how to find a good tree removal service. Doing a little research can help you save time and money when you need to say goodbye to your trees.
Ginny Bartolone
•
Jul 8, 2026Jul 8, 2026
Is It Time to Remove That Tree? The Pros and Cons of Hiring a Tree Service
You suspect that the leaning oak tree in the back needs to come down, but can you just handle it yourself? Here are the pros and cons of calling a tree service.