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Last update on July 10, 2025

Top-Rated Arborists in Bristol - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Northeast Stump Grinding, LLC
Northeast Stump Grinding, LLC
4.7(
55
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Tree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Offers commercial services

Customers say: True professional

"Roger called me as soon as I placed an enquiry and came the same day, gave a quote and came the very next day to grind our stumps. It’s unusual these days to get such a quick response! Very satisfied with the quality of the work."
Long Island Stump Grinding
Response time1 day
Response rate90%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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6-0-Tree
5.0(
13
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Tree Removal

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy with the tree removal. Workers were very careful not to damage the fence or nearby house and did not damage the lawn. Reasonably priced as well."
Logging project.
Logging project.
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Storm damage.

+9

Response time2 days
Response rate98%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SW WOOD LLC
5.0(
2
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+3 more

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

"I was very pleased with the work he did, he has a nice way of explaining things , I sure I will hire him again for other projects when needed he is a very pleasant person to deal with. Tank you Scott for being such a nice guy ."
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+6

7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Simpson Tree & Brush Removal
5.0(
1
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Tree RemovalTree Stump - RemoveTree Trimming

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Joey was excellent with communication, an extremely hard worker and genuinely a nice kid. He got the job done and I’m pleased with the results."
Response time1 day
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Green Acres Landscaping
2.3(
3
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Bristol, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Customers say: Super punctual

"Very professional employees and easy to contact for additional work or changes with our needs."
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Arborists FAQs, answered by experts

Unfortunately, palm tree stumps are one of the most difficult types to remove due to how their roots grow. Unlike other trees, palm tree roots grow horizontally and vertically. Palm tree roots grow as deep as three feet into the ground, although soil and growing conditions could mean they go as far as 50 inches into the earth. 

If you want to be able to repurpose the grass in the area where you removed a stump later, you’ll have to dig quite deep—and perhaps wide—to trim away all the roots.

Pruning trees is important for several reasons. It improves tree health and strength by removing dead, diseased, or unwanted branches, which in turn encourages new growth and can help treat disease. For fruit trees, proper pruning can lead to a larger and better-quality harvest. Pruning also enhances safety by removing weak limbs that could break and fall, potentially causing injury or property damage, especially during storms. Beyond these functional benefits, pruning can also improve a tree's appearance. To ensure pruning is done correctly for the tree's long-term health, consider hiring a professional.

You can use the formula mentioned earlier to calculate the depth of tree roots. Each inch of width of a tree trunk translates to six inches of depth within the root system. Large trees extend anywhere from 2 to 6 feet into the ground, with some magnificent specimens going even deeper.

Planting a palm tree close to your home can provide shade while elevating the beauty of your yard. However, there are a few safety concerns to consider before doing so. You’ll want to opt for a smaller tree with a non-invasive root system. Select a species that won’t grow too tall and choose a planting location that won’t damage your home.

The ideal time to prune a tree depends on the type of tree. Typically, late winter or early spring is a good time to prune but isn't always the case for "towering trees." It's best to trim when trees are dormant and before blooms appear but can vary depending on the tree type. It's always best to research the type of tree or ask a professional tree trimmer to determine when is the perfect time to prune your tree.

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