Marietta Tree Service

Crown Cleaning – removes dead, weak, crowded, hanging and broken tree branches to make room for healthy foliage to thrive. The process of crown cleaning also involves removing dangerous branches that present a hazard to people and property. Tree crown cleaning is especially important for mature trees because you want to make sure to keep aging trees healthy and safe.

Crown Thinning – cuts away dead and overgrown branches and stems. Crown thinning involves the selective removal of smaller branches to decrease the weight on tree limbs. Thinning the outer canopy of the tree is part of proper maintenance for it aids in increasing light and air flow, which encourages fruitfulness and growth. This form of tree maintenance helps property owners achieve their desired landscape while enhancing the health of their trees.

Crown Raising – removes the lower branches of a tree to provide more clearance between the ground level and lower branches. This is often done to make room for pedestrians, vehicles or property. It may also be done to clear sight lines in order to improve views or to allow more light to penetrate the ground for better grass and plant growth.

Crown Reduction – is when a tree’s crown is reduced in height and spread by removing the top branches. Crown reduction is completed to reduce tree stress and is commonly performed when a tree outgrows its space. It is important that crown reduction be completed by trained professionals because if not completed properly, improper pruning can leave a tree prone to disease and decay.