How much should you trim an apple tree?

• <div><p>Generally, you should prune around 20% of an apple tree’s growth—and never more than 30%. This means that if you have a severely overgrown tree, it can take a few seasons to prune it back enough to produce the healthiest fruit. </p><p>If you’re dealing with a newly planted or juvenile tree, hold off on pruning beyond the initial shaping. Wait at least a couple of seasons into fruit production since pruning can increase the number of water sprouts and unproductive foliage.</p></div>

How much does tree removal cost near me?

• <div><p>Local tree removal prices range from <b>$200 to $2,000</b> overall, but vary depending on:</p><ul><li><p>Local cost of labor and supplies</p></li><li><p>Accessibility of the tree</p></li><li><p>Local laws regarding who is allowed to remove the tree</p></li><li><p>The species of the tree (softer woods are often easier to remove)</p></li><li><p>Local seasonal discounts for the off-season</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

How long does it take to kill tree roots?

• <div><p>Tree roots can take weeks to years to die, depending on the method you use. Chemical herbicides take the least amount of time—typically between three and four weeks—while homemade methods, like covering an old stump with leaves, could take between seven and eight years. If you’re unsure which method to use or how quickly you need to act, consulting with a pro is always a good idea. </p></div>

What are the general rules for pruning trees?

• <div><p>There are a few general rules to follow that will help you prune your trees correctly. One of the most important rules is to prune during the correct season for the type of tree you have. Typically, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/best-time-trim-trees.htm">pruning should be during late winter.</a> For younger trees, you should not remove more than a ⅓ of the tree's crown when pruning. Also, remember to remove dead and diseased branches first, then proceed with pruning the rest of the tree.</p></div>

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He did a very prompt and very thorough job, of removing an approximately 5 foot tall, 2 foot thick, old oak tree stump. Completely removing and beautifully cleaning up. I have regained the whole corner of my property . At a great price.
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They did exactly what I requested. Even with the recent rains, they were able to get to my house and take out the trees in a timely manner.
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Reviewed in February 2024
Removed huge heavy tree from property using excavator. Fairly priced. Made quick work of project. Highly recommend.
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Reviewed in April 2023
Nice job removing 2 dead trees and clean-up. Very reasonable price. Will use again if needed.
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Reviewed in April 2023
Not only was Blake Pool professional and courteous he does excellent work at a reasonable price. I will use Ascend Tree Service if needed in the future.
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They were very nice and picked up branches from another tree brought down by a recent storm. I would hire them again!
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Reviewed in December 2018
It could not have gone better, Mike was excellent with my dog and continued to work with us until we achieved a positive result. Amondo who installed the fence did a great job. He had to hand-dig several areas on our property due to the rocks and large tree roots. I once had to call for help on...
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Reviewed in September 2018
The service is affordable and it's a good deal.
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Reviewed in April 2018
The price was reasonable and the work professional. They where even able to remove parts of the tree that had grown into the fence. Overall an outstanding company.
Making it Ready
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I told them I wanted 12 or 13 of my ASH trees treated. Phil came out when I was not home and marked 42 of the 200 trees in my yard with blaze orange paint. Said he did it on the side facing the house so I could see which ones needed treating. I'm not talking a small orange dot - I'm talking 5'...
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