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Tree Fellers, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Thank you Robert for your professional service in removing 2 very large and very rotted trees that were leaning over my neighbors property… your price was very reasonable and my neighbors were very impressed with knowledge and skills"
Large Removals
Spider lift is ideal for tight locations
Spider Lift Tree Removals
Spider Lift Tree Removals
Tree Work

+20

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Galvez Tree Service and Landscaping, Inc.
4.8(
135
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

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In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Galvez Tree Service was the best decision we made for cutting down the dangerous dead trees on our property! They were professional, reliable and reasonable! Ivan responded immediately to get in touch to give an estimate. Came on time walked my whole property with me. Discussed the options and gave us a very fair price. The crew and Ivan arrived on time, got straight to work, completed the job safely and timely! Cleaned up EVERYTHING ! They put the trunks where we asked and dumped the mulch where we could easily spread it! We will have them back to do some pruning in the fall! Thank you"
 oak tree take down.
tree take down
Tree service
tree take down
storm damage

+44

Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Orozco Landscaping & Tree Service
4.7(
124
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Orozco Tree Service team did a fantastic job on my property today. Trimming and removing trees or debris quick, professional and left the area spotless. Price was right and would highly recommend."
Removal Tree
Removal Tree
Removel Stump Grinding
Removel Stump Grinding
Removel Stump Grinding

+26

Response time7 hrs
Response rate88%
100 neighbors recently requested a quote
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WILLOWTREE ARBORISTS
5.0(
14
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Alec was amazing from start to end! Called him panicking after a storm with multiple trees down and wanting other trees to come down. Alec came out right away to give me an estimate that was reasonable and fair and got the job done the following week! Highly recommend and will use for all future tree work!"
Large Locust Medium Pine
Large Locust Medium Pine
Large Locust Medium Pine
Large Locust Medium Pine
Large Locust Medium Pine

+27

Response time1 day
Response rate94%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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BLUE RHINO TREE SERVICES, LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Poughkeepsie, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a locally owned and operated company. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customized to each individual project. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

Tree removal
Tree removal
Response time5 hrs
Response rate95%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Tree Service questions, answered by experts

Poughkeepsie’s climate affects tree service needs throughout the year. Cold winters can cause ice damage, requiring emergency tree removal or branch trimming. Humid summers stress trees, making regular watering and pest checks important. Wet spring soil may delay heavy equipment use, while fall offers ideal conditions for planting and structural pruning. Proximity to the Hudson River can also influence soil stability and scheduling for tree care.

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Homes in Poughkeepsie’s historic or hillside areas may present challenges for tree trimming or removal. Narrow driveways, close-set buildings, or steep slopes can limit equipment access. Older homes might have shallow or unknown utility lines, increasing risk during tree service. If large trees are near your foundation or roof, extra planning is needed to prevent property damage and ensure safe, efficient work.

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For tree service projects in Poughkeepsie, select native species like Sugar Maple or Red Oak for planting, as they thrive in local conditions. Use hardwood mulch to conserve moisture and protect roots, and install tree guards to deter wildlife. Invest in sharp pruning shears and pole saws for tree trimming, and use slow-release fertilizer suited to Hudson Valley soils. Always prioritize sturdy rigging and safety gear for tree removal jobs.

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In Poughkeepsie, be wary if a tree service provider cannot show proof of insurance or skips discussing utility line safety. Quotes that don’t mention necessary permits or are much lower than others may signal shortcuts in tree removal or trimming. Avoid companies without local references or a physical address, and never pay the full amount upfront. Confirm that cleanup and compliance with local tree regulations are included in the quote.

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Tree maintenance in Poughkeepsie should include regular pruning to remove dead branches, annual inspections for disease or pests, and soil testing to guide fertilization. Mulch trees each spring to retain moisture and protect roots. After storms, check for broken limbs or hazards. Schedule tree trimming in late fall or winter when trees are dormant, and monitor for signs of emerald ash borer or other local threats year-round.

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