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M & R Landscaping
5.0(
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Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"We r happy with a service that Stefan provided. This work was done excellent - timely and professionally. Stefan is a nice person, very cooperative and attentive."
Response time2 days
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Recommended by76%of homeowners
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B Weekes Tree Care LLC
3.0(
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Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They responded to my request very fast and scheduled the job quickly. They were pleasant and did a professional job and even cleaned up the sawdust and branch dropped on the driveway."
Response time11 hrs
Response rate86%
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CATSKILLS PROPERTY CARE, INC
New to Angi

Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Quality is our Goal! We’re a locally owned and operated company that values honesty\nand integrity, and stands behind our work. We specialize in property care from inside to outside. Our services are customized to the individual project, paying close attention\nto the details of each project that we're involved with. We look forward to building long-\nterm relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Happy stump tree service
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Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

I have been in the forestry and excavation trades since I was a teenager. I have over 20 yrs experience with both now. \nThis is a small family run business and also owner operated, so I am the one performing each job we do. \nWe strive for customer satisfaction and don't mind putting in the extra work to make it happen as planned and on time.

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Jays Outdoor Works
4.3(
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Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jay and Danny were both friendly , knowledgeable and professional. They did a fantastic job taking down the trees and cleaning up after. Would definitely use this company again and would highly recommend to anyone."
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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DLT LANDSCAPES AND TREE WORK
5.0(
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Serving Ferndale, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle and his crew were a pleasure to work with for my trees/brush removal and grading over 0.25 acres or land! He kept in regular communication throughout the entirety of the project and is a really nice guy! His price was very competitive compared to other quotes I received. He seems to figure out a solution for any issues that might arise throughout the project, which I believe is a great characteristic to have. If you want an honest, competitive quote for any of your landscaping needs, specifically tree and brush removal, don't hesitate and call Kyle today!"
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Arborists questions, answered by experts

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.

Whether you grind or dig up and remove your tree stump depends on your landscaping goals. Using a stump grinder leaves the root system in place for it to decompose over time, whereas digging up the tree stump removes the roots and the stump. Overall, stump grinding is a far simpler process since you won’t need to deal with the roots. Stump removal will make your yard look like a demolition site, but you’ll have an easier time replanting in the same place as your former tree.

It's easy to misidentify trees that appear to be maple trees due to similarities in leaf shapes. Sweetgum, sycamore, and yellow poplar all have leaf shapes and appearances similar to maples. The fact that around a dozen maple tree varieties exist, only about half of which are considered common, makes misidentification an often typical occurrence.  

Many gardeners charge an hourly rate for their services, and your total cost will depend on the amount of services and the experience of the gardener. Gardeners with basic experience charge between $20 and $30 per hour, while a more experienced gardener can charge as much as $60 to $88 per hour.

The cost of lawn mowing is about $125, which you might need on a weekly or biweekly basis. However, the cost of soil testing averages about $1,450, which should only be done every three to five years. 

If you’re looking to rot a tree stump fast, potassium nitrate will work far quicker than copper nails. First, drill several holes into the stump using a power drill, then pour potassium nitrate pellets into the holes. Next, add water to help the chemical absorb into the wood, thoroughly soaking the stump to ensure the pellets dissolve and spread evenly. Afterward, cover the stump with a tarp to retain moisture and block sunlight, then place mulch on top to secure it in place.

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