
Healthy Trees Start with Expert Pruning
Expert Trimming and Pruning for Healthy Trees
Tree trimming and pruning are both art and science. Done correctly, they promote tree health, encourage growth, and remove hazards. Done incorrectly, they can stress trees, create disease entry points, and ruin their appearance. Our experienced arborists understand tree biology and use proper pruning techniques to enhance tree structure, remove dead or diseased wood, and shape trees beautifully. Whether you want to open up your view, let more light into your yard, or simply maintain your trees' health, we'll do it right.
What's Included in Tree Trimming Service
Residential
Homeowners throughout the Twin Cities area choose Holtz Tree Service for regular tree maintenance. Whether you want to open up your view of the lake, let more light into your home, keep trees away from your roof, or maintain healthy mature trees, our experienced arborists will trim your trees professionally and beautifully.
Commercial
We provide tree trimming for commercial properties, office parks, hotel grounds, and shopping centers. Maintaining healthy, attractive trees enhances property appearance and value. We coordinate scheduling to minimize business disruption and maintain consistent tree care throughout the year.
Our Tree Trimming Process
Comprehensive Tree Assessment
We examine each tree's health, structure, growth habit, and your goals. We identify dead branches, crossing limbs, weak crotches, and growth patterns that benefit from pruning.
Detailed Pruning Plan
Based on the tree species and your objectives, we create a specific pruning plan. We explain what will be removed and why, ensuring alignment with your expectations and industry best practices.
Expert Pruning
Our trained crew carefully prunes the tree using proper cutting techniques. We remove dead wood, correct structure, eliminate hazards, and shape the canopy while respecting the tree's natural form.
Debris Removal
We clean up all branches and debris from the pruning work. We can chip branches for mulch, haul them away, or leave them if you prefer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Late winter (February-March) is ideal for most trees in Minnesota, as trees are dormant and disease-causing fungi are less active. Summer pruning of dead branches is always safe. Avoid pruning in spring when trees are budding heavily or in fall when fungal spores spread. Ask us about the best timing for your specific trees.
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