Protect your overgrown canopy before the next hurricane or heavy rainfall. At Tree Trimming, we have completed more than 3000 tree trimming and pruning services for homeowners, businesses, and HOA communities since 1992.
Tell us what is happening on site and our team will respond with the next practical step.
Hurricane season runs from June through November in Florida. Book your pre-trim to avoid storm damage due to overgrown canopy. Give us a call before our schedule fills.
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Palm trees don’t respond to trimming the same way and don’t heal from cuts the same way. Most tree service providers use routine trim techniques for palm trees, which is why South Florida Palms look worse after trimming than before.
At Tree Trimming, we understand what professional palm trimming means. It’s about removing only fully dead or dying fronds. Green fronds are actively photosynthesizing and feeding the tree. Removing them means over-thinning, which can weaken palm structure.
After 30+ years of palm trimming, we noticed that most palms need professional trimming once per year, while some trees get stressed by frequent trimming sessions. If you want to know what your tree actually needs, schedule a free inspection, and we will tell you honestly.
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One of the most common calls we get is about a tree on a neighbour’s property that is dropping limbs or looking increasingly likely to fall in the wrong direction. Here’s how you can deal with it.
Topping is explicitly prohibited under ANSI A300 standards because it cuts the central leader back to stubs at a predetermined height.
A flush cut removes the collar, a swollen area where a branch meets the trunk. It creates a wound that becomes a direct pathway for rot and disease organisms into the tree.
Lion’s tailing shifts all the weight to the end of long branches, which causes branches to split down during a storm. Our team sees the consequences of lion’s-tailed trees on nearly every job.
Thinning means removing 20% of the tree's canopy in a single session, which can trigger a defensive stress response from the tree.
Routine maintenance, storm preparation, and branch clearance for homeowners to improve curb appeal.
Scheduled trimming programs for commercial properties to reduce risk of branch failure incidents and legal exposure.
Multi-property trimming programs for HOA boards and property management companies across South Florida.
You can schedule year-round tree trimming in the Florida climate, but timing still matters for specific reasons.
Best time for structural pruning of hardwood species because they are not in an active growth phase.
Best window for hurricane preparedness to lower the risk of storm damage throughout June.
Immediate year-round attention for broken or hanging branches after any storm event.
Palms require annual trimming during late or early summer.
Timing varies by species, but most require trimming after the bloom cycle ends.
Every tree trim job follows the same five-step process to help you stay informed.
The cost of tree trimming can vary depending on the number of trees, complexity, size, and the specific technique required. Crane-assisted trimming costs more than a simple job.
The tree trimming timeline can vary depending on the tree species. Most mature hardwood trees require trimming every 3 to 5 years. Fast-growing species need trimming sessions every 2 to 3 years. Palm trees require annual trimming.
Tree trimming focuses on removing overgrown branches for clearance and immediate safety. Pruning is more targeted care that removes specific branches for long-term health.
Most tree species benefit from year-round trimming in the Florida climate. Late Spring is considered the most important time for hurricane preparedness before the June-to-November storm season. Spring or early summer is considered an ideal time for palm trimming.
Yes, palms are monocots, unlike other hardwood trees. They don’t heal from cuts the way hardwood trees do. Professional palm trimming means removing only dead fronds and avoiding green fronds. Over-trimming is not recommended for palms, as it can increase wind damage risks.
We serve residential and commercial properties throughout Palm Beach County and surrounding communities.
Your trees deserve professional trimming, honest assessments, and a clear written estimate. At Tree Trimming, we have helped thousands of homeowners and property managers across South Florida stay ahead of storm risk. Give your property the protection it deserves by partnering with us!
