Will a tree survive if transplanted?

• <div><p>If executed correctly your tree should survive after being transplanted to a new spot. However, effective transplanting requires six months, careful root pruning, safe transport to the new location, and replanting in prime soil conditions. You’ll also need an appropriately sized root ball for a complete tree transplant. A good rule of thumb is that, for every inch in diameter, your tree’s root ball needs to be around <b>11 inches</b>. So a tree with a diameter of six inches needs a root ball of approximately 66 inches.</p></div>

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Q: What happens if you don’t cut down a tree?

• <div><p>If you don&rsquo;t cut down a dead, dying, or diseased tree, it can become a nesting place for pests like mosquitos, bees, beetles, wasps, fly larvae, and more. Some pests will live in the tree, while others will feed off the decaying wood. Unhealthy trees are also more likely to fall over, potentially injuring people and causing damage to your property.</p></div>

Q: How can I save money on a new tree?

• <div><p>Opt for a barefoot tree. Pros harvest barefoot trees when they&rsquo;re dormant (leafless). They shake the dirt from the root ball and pack it in moist material. </p><p>These trees can cost half as much as the trees at your local nursery, and you can buy them online&mdash;so there&rsquo;s a much wider selection. Just make sure you keep your barefoot tree cool until you&rsquo;re ready to plant it.</p></div>

Q: How close can trees get to power lines before they’re dangerous?

• <div><p>While trees can grow in the curb strip between the sidewalk and the street, this placement often poses the problem of <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/know-dangers-trees-and-power-lines.htm">interfering with overhead power lines</a>. It&rsquo;s best to consult your local utility provider and tree planting service before transplanting a tree that might grow into power lines. Also, you should never work within 20 feet of a live power line to avoid the risk of electric shock. Tree branches should never touch nearby power lines, so it&rsquo;s essential to ensure your tree isn&rsquo;t in danger of growing too close to them.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to remove a palm tree?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/palm-tree-removal-cost.htm">Palm tree removal can cost</a> anywhere between <b>$100 and $1,800 </b>depending on palm size, tree condition, labor, location, and the amount of prep work involved. With the necessary skills, a DIY palm tree removal for trees shorter than 15 feet can lower costs. However, it&rsquo;s generally recommended that you hire a palm tree expert for tree removal. </p></div>

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Lois Diaz with GM Handyman did a fantastic job refinishing our front door and the wood framing the side windows. He was careful and thorough and communicated clearly about steps involved in the process. I will hire him again and recommend his services to friends.
GM Handyman Services, LLC
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Reviewed in August 2024
Carlos and his crew did an amazing job. They dis landscaping work & installed 60 L.F of fence with an automatic gate operator. I would highly recommend them in any project you are looking for.
Sanchez Construction
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Reviewed in June 2022
Estimate was straight forward and reasonable. Service providers went over work plans on tree removals, limbing-up, and stump grinding with me prior to starting work, Nye provided professional, efficient, and courteous tree services. I highly recommend! Charles D.
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Reviewed in February 2022
Tom is awsome to work with and his crew has the knowledge and skills to take on any painting or staining job. I highly recommend this company!
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Reviewed in September 2021
Very happy with the major (7) tree stump grinding Dayley tree service just completed for me. They came right out, gave me a bid immediately, and completed job in a timely manner - all at a very good price.
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Reviewed in June 2021
The owner of the company is very diverse in his experience and knowledge of any project that you could need him for. From painting and electrical work to new builds and masonry. I would recommend this company highly!
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Reviewed in April 2021
Owner is very friendly and comes to the job himself. They worked very fast to remove three huge box elder trees, down and hauled off in a day and a half. Then they came back to grind the stumps. Definitely would hire them again.
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Reviewed in March 2021
I've dealt with them since they started. Good work, fair prices, always do everything that is necessary. Cut trim, blow leaves, have done tree and bush work for me... anything we need as far as the yard is concerned has been taken care of with excellent timing and quality. Theres other things...
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Reviewed in February 2021
I had a giant elm tree trimmed over my house! The service was great and I would recommend F&F for any of your tree needs.
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The Tree Barbers

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Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Kendall was great to work with and very helpful"

Response time1 day

Response rate92%

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Hustle Hauling & Removal

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Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"These guys were super great! Bryndon was so good at communicating with me and getting the job set up. Brett and Bryndon came and had the furniture removed and ready to take away in no time and even took it to a different home for us. Great guys to deal with! Fast, friendly, efficient service. Iâ ll be calling them again and would highly recommend them! ð ð » ð ð »"

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Response rate93%

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N&V Landscape Construction

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Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

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Small jobs welcome

"I have a lot of trees in my house and I needed some work done and I found these guys. I hired them and they showed up the next day and got my huge trees done very fast and very affordable. I?ll recommend these guys all day. If you?re in Willard, these are your guys."

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John The Tree Climber

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Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"Crew came to bid early and waited until I received other bids. I chose John and they came and remove the tree in 24 hours from bid"

Response time3 days

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Recommended by75%of homeowners

Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2022

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"Quickly removed branches and limbs. Raked all debris from lawn leaving a clean lawn with no need to clean up after."

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Ash & Oak Tree Care

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Do It Right Landscaping and Tree Service LLC

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Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Eugene was on time and his helper worked all day trimming trees, cutting down 2trees and cleanup all in one day! I would recommend him if you want a n excellent job done quickly and efficiently."

Response time2 days

Response rate92%

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Master T Tree Service

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Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Master T gave us a good price for the services needed. They were able to start soon after we decided to go with them. They worked hard and got the job done quickly and professionally. We were happy with the results and would hire them again for other work."

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Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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"We had them clean up and trim 2 large trees in our backyard they did a great job we are very happy with the job and would use them again"

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Mendon, UT and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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"This company did an amazing job. After they finished my trees they took all the tree limbs and branches with them and the clean my yard."

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Arborists questions, answered by experts

If you don’t cut down a dead, dying, or diseased tree, it can become a nesting place for pests like mosquitos, bees, beetles, wasps, fly larvae, and more. Some pests will live in the tree, while others will feed off the decaying wood. Unhealthy trees are also more likely to fall over, potentially injuring people and causing damage to your property.

Opt for a barefoot tree. Pros harvest barefoot trees when they’re dormant (leafless). They shake the dirt from the root ball and pack it in moist material.

These trees can cost half as much as the trees at your local nursery, and you can buy them online—so there’s a much wider selection. Just make sure you keep your barefoot tree cool until you’re ready to plant it.

While trees can grow in the curb strip between the sidewalk and the street, this placement often poses the problem of interfering with overhead power lines. It’s best to consult your local utility provider and tree planting service before transplanting a tree that might grow into power lines. Also, you should never work within 20 feet of a live power line to avoid the risk of electric shock. Tree branches should never touch nearby power lines, so it’s essential to ensure your tree isn’t in danger of growing too close to them.

If executed correctly your tree should survive after being transplanted to a new spot. However, effective transplanting requires six months, careful root pruning, safe transport to the new location, and replanting in prime soil conditions. You’ll also need an appropriately sized root ball for a complete tree transplant. A good rule of thumb is that, for every inch in diameter, your tree’s root ball needs to be around 11 inches. So a tree with a diameter of six inches needs a root ball of approximately 66 inches.

Palm tree removal can cost anywhere between $100 and $1,800 depending on palm size, tree condition, labor, location, and the amount of prep work involved. With the necessary skills, a DIY palm tree removal for trees shorter than 15 feet can lower costs. However, it’s generally recommended that you hire a palm tree expert for tree removal.

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