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James Tree Care LLC
5.0(
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Parker and his crew are careful and skilled arborists, able to work in well established gardens with a minimum of disturbance. They removed a large tree beside my house and limbed up pecan, birch and oak while doing no damage to Japanese maples and perennials planted beneath. They also saved an old pecan by gently removing a strangling overgrowth of ivy from it. The end results were almost magical, more sunlight and airflow and better balance and form. Transformative in the best way."
Response time2 days
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
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Leonel Tree Service, LLC.
4.8(
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"They did an excellent job cutting down the trees I needed and it storm the next day and I felt so happy. The scary tree was gone. I just ask the guy to cut a branch and he said he would and didn't. That is my only complaint. But overall I would recommend them and hire again."
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Response time6 hrs
Response rate96%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Grind South LLC
5.0(
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Great experience. Robby, the owner was knowledgeable, courteous, and professional. He provided a great price, and completed the removal of three very large tree stumps, on an incline, in less than tow hours. I recommend Grind South to anyone needing tree stump removals."
Response time5 hrs
Response rate96%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Tree Bark ATL LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"This company is amazing. From my first meeting with Omar I felt like I was talking to a friend.. He made the whole experience of such a large project of cutting down 3 large trees and replacing a privacy fence feel not so overwhelming. His team worked fast , safely and efficiently . I would highly recommend this company and would definitely use them again in the future!"
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Pelayo Trees Services, LLC
4.4(
14
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"I am delighted to write a positive review for the tree cutting services provided by Pelayo Tree Services. They did an outstanding job in trimming the trees in our backyard. The Jose and the Pelayo team were highly professional, arrived on time and completed the job in a timely and efficient manner. They took great care in ensuring the safety of our property while cutting the trees, and they left the site absolutely clean and tidy. The team also provided us with valuable suggestions for maintaining the health of the trees and enhancing their growth. Overall, we are extremely satisfied with their services and highly recommend them to anyone looking for top-notch tree cutting services. It was an absolute pleasure to work with the Pelayo team and we look forward to using their services again in the future."
Response time12 hrs
Response rate99%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Watts Tree Removal
5.0(
3
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

"Hunter did a great job, kept a clean work area and went above and beyond to ensure the area around the tree was cleaner than when he started. Hunter also communicated very well about the process, price and expectations. I will be recommending him to all my friends and family."
Response time2 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Grandway Outdoor Services
4.3(
34
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Serving Athens, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Grandway Outdoor Services is a wonderful company all the way from the owner to all the workers. They were kind and courteous and helped me personally with building a makeshift deck to help me get across a part of soft ground that I could not manage with a newly fractured hip. They worked hard and did a beautiful job and cleaned up after themselves. I would highly recommend this company"
Response time4 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for tree service projects in Athens, GA

Palm tree removal expenses range from $150 to $1,500, with pricing primarily determined by the tree's height and accessibility. Removing taller specimens requires specialized equipment and safety protocols, pushing costs toward the upper end of this range. Stump grinding represents an additional expense of $175 to $550 if needed. Obtaining multiple removal estimates helps ensure competitive pricing for your specific situation.

Palm growth rates vary considerably by species, with most gaining approximately one to two feet annually under favorable conditions. You'll notice substantial development within three to five years after planting. Many varieties reach their characteristic appearance within seven to 10 years. The aesthetic enhancement to your property increases progressively as the palm matures, potentially adding considerable curb appeal and landscape value.

Several palm varieties demonstrate impressive cold tolerance for non-tropical environments. The needle palm ranks among the hardiest options, capable of surviving brief temperature drops to surprisingly low levels. Depending on size and availability, cold-resistant varieties cost between $100 and $300. Strategic placement in protected locations and appropriate winter protection measures significantly improve survival rates in challenging climates.

Professional palm trimming services cost between $100 and $1,500 per tree. This wide price range reflects variations in palm height, frond density, and access challenges. Taller specimens require specialized equipment and greater safety precautions, significantly increasing service costs. Most palm varieties benefit from annual or semi-annual maintenance to remove dead fronds and seed pods while maintaining an attractive appearance.

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