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Avatar for Hudson Valley Stump Grinding
Hudson Valley Stump Grinding
4.9(
124
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Tree Stump - RemoveTree Stump - Remove - For Business

Serving Dover Plains, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Damon from Hudson Valley Stump Grinding did a great job on 6 tree stumps that have been a pain for me to mow around and then have to weed whack what the mower missed. Watching him do the work my heart kept saying thank you, thank you, thank you. No heart attack for me trying to remove these buggers. Damon gave me the best estimate of three different estimates and he came and removed the stumps the day after he gave me the estimate. WOOOOWWW! I highly recommend Damon from Hudson Valley Stump Grinding. Very friendly and did a super job."
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate89%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tree Fellers, Inc.
4.9(
115
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Tree TrimmingTree Removal

Serving Dover Plains, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the first contact I made with Tree Fellers, I was treated with respect and professionalism. I highly recommend this company to anyone who is looking for tree work at their home or business. Truly exceptional experience from the beginning to completion."
Large Removals
Spider lift is ideal for tight locations
Spider Lift Tree Removals
Spider Lift Tree Removals
Tree Work

+20

Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for WILLOWTREE ARBORISTS
WILLOWTREE ARBORISTS
5.0(
14
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Removal - For Business+1 more

Serving Dover Plains, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent, responsive, professional service. We had a large locust tree and a medium sized pine removed promptly after the insured conract was signed. This is definatly an up and coming arborist company in the area, and will recieve business from myself in the future for all projects small and big."
Large Locust Medium Pine
Large Locust Medium Pine
Large Locust Medium Pine
Large Locust Medium Pine
Large Locust Medium Pine

+27

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Orozco Landscaping & Tree Service
Orozco Landscaping & Tree Service
4.7(
124
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Tree TrimmingTree RemovalTree Stump - Remove

Serving Dover Plains, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was extremely happy with the work that was done. They cut down about 18 trees from my backyard. They cleaned up and even cut my hedges for free. I was so happy with the job they did I hired them to landscape my backyard."
Removal Tree
Removal Tree
Removel Stump Grinding
Removel Stump Grinding
Removel Stump Grinding

+26

Response time7 hrs
Response rate89%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Salazar and Sons INC
Salazar and Sons INC
4.7(
33
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Tree RemovalTree Removal - For BusinessTree Stump - Remove+5 more

Serving Dover Plains, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I can't say enough positive things about this group. They were punctual, professional, and showed great attention to detail. And they offered very competitive pricing to boot! They worked all day on my yard, eliminating and removing 2 large oak trees, an extremely tall hickory tree, 9 pine trees, and a "widow-maker" deciduous tree in 100 degree heat. My kids and I tried to bring them food, drinks, chairs, etc... , but we had to be EXTREMELY forceful for them to accept our offering. I'm very tight-fisted with money, but I opted to tip over $400 because of my appreciation and respect for the work they performed."
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+20

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Orlando Trees LLC
5.0(
5
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Tree Removal

Serving Dover Plains, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Orlando responded quickly to my inquiry for six dead tree take-downs. He came out to the property on time and gave a full and clear estimate of the cost and scope of the job. He and his team were ready to go the next day, came early, and worked quicky and efficiently. I will use them again in the future."
Response time6 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, forestry mulching can grind stumps, but the level of effectiveness depends on the equipment used. Drum mulchers can break down smaller stumps, but larger or deep-rooted stumps may require a dedicated stump grinder for complete removal. If full stump removal is necessary for replanting or construction, additional excavation may be needed. Always check with your forestry mulching provider to confirm whether they offer stump grinding and if their equipment is suitable for your specific needs.

Consumers typically do not need to worry about the cost of tree insurance, as professional tree service companies pay for their own coverage. For a tree service business, an average U.S. policy covering about $1 million in general liability costs roughly $40 a month or $500 a year. More extensive policies, providing between $500,000 to $2 million in coverage, can cost between $3,000 and $6,000 annually, depending on the company's size and scope of work. Tree service professionals should speak with an insurance company to determine the right plan for their business.

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.

It’s not always easy to tell when a tree is dying, although signs like dropping branches and brittle bark can sometimes offer clues. It can also be difficult to know whether a tree is dead or dormant, especially if it’s a deciduous tree. You’ll want to wait until a growth season to get a good idea of a tree’s health. When in doubt, contact an arborist for a consultation.

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