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Wiseman Tree Experts
4.8(
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Serving Bath, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great experience. They are knowledgeable, friendly, professional, and reasonable. They did exactly what I wanted done, and some of it was pretty tricky. I'd use them again in a heartbeat."
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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DPH Tree Services LLC
5.0(
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Serving Bath, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did an excellent job of trimming my trees. He showed up and did everything that I asked him to do and it was perfect. He cleaned everything up and is gone."
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St. Johns Job

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Woodchopper's Tree Service
5.0(
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Serving Bath, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"I can't say enough about my experience with Woodchoppers Tree Service. From the start to the finish, nothing but exceptional. Jeremy was the first contact I received and was here within 30 minutes to review our requirements. We discussed what was needed with his experieced input. He gave me a written quote before leaving. I called him back to schedule the work which would be about 2 weeks later. Within a few days Jeremy contacted me to say he could come sooner if it worked for me. We agreed on a date, he sent a message to confirm. On the scheduled date he sent me a message advising of his arrival time. Upon arrival he and his crew immediately went to work trimming a maple tree, a large magnolia tree and removing a crabapple tree then grinding the tree stump leaving nothing on the ground to be picked up. Done within an hour and a half. Great job and very fair price. Will call him again for all future tree work."
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Legend Tree and Stump Removal LLC
4.9(
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Serving Bath, MI and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was professionally handled. They cleaned all the debris after they cut down the tree. After they were done you would never know that a tree was there before."
ISA Stump Grinding
ISA Stump Grinding
Response time3 hrs
Response rate97%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HamHam Tree Service
5.0(
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Serving Bath, MI and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

"Competitive pricing, knowledgeable about job, flexible. Managed to squeeze in our job in and went above and beyond. Will definitely hire again."
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Fallen Branch
50 foot pine
Pine cleaned up

+3

Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lonchar's Stump Removal
4.8(
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Serving Bath, MI and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zach called within minutes of us reaching out to get these pesky oak stumps we’ve had for years in our lawn gone. Zach was very reasonable and had arrived within the day we set for him to begin work. He arrived and left within 2 hours, Zach even piled up the wood-chips all in the old stumps locations. My yard was covered in chips and with his blower it was back to normal. Highly recommend!"
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Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

A palm tree's lifespan typically ranges from 40 to 100 years, though some species can live much longer. For example, certain types of Date Palm trees can live for over 200 years. The exact longevity of a palm tree is influenced by several factors, including its species, size, climate, and growing conditions. To maximize your palm's lifespan, provide proper care and maintenance, such as ensuring it gets enough sunlight, water, and nutrients, and protecting it from pests and diseases. For expert maintenance tips, consider consulting a professional arborist.

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.

The best tools for tree removal include a chainsaw for large trees, an ax for notching and cutting down small trees, and a wedge to help control the direction a tree falls in. A hatchet can be useful for very small trees, but won’t be effective for medium to large trees. 

Unfortunately, if you cut the top off a palm tree, it will die. Instead of budding or branching out, the top begins to slowly rot. That's why having a professional tree trimming at least twice a year is a good idea. If you don’t have experience with trimming your palm tree, you might accidentally cut the top off, leaving a dead and rotting tree in your wake.

There are many signs that a tree is diseased or dying, and if you suspect that’s the case, you should call an arborist immediately. You might notice rot or fungus on the trunk or that the tree is beginning to lean to one side. Brittle branches or signs of root damage are other indicators that a tree is in trouble. If the tree is dying, it might be time to cut the tree down so it doesn’t fall.

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