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Top-Rated Trees and shrubs trimming or removal pros in Galesville - Updated Nov 2026

Bob Lester Jr Tree Service Inc
4.8(
57
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Galesville, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The shed had suffered a bit of initial damage from the tree falling, and Bob's crew did a great job of removing it while avoiding further damage. I just asked him to cut the tree into manageable sections and leave it for me so that I could re-purpose the wood. He did exactly what I asked for and was communicative throughout the process from estimate to performing the work. Would definitely use this company again."
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Hometown Tree Experts
4.6(
389
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Galesville, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hometown Tree experts were excellent from the start to end. Scheduling the free estimate to the actual removal was very smooth. Our guy who completed the estimate (Mark maybe?), Brandi at the office and the staff who removed the tree were exceptionally efficient and responsive. The quality of work and customer service were top notch."
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+2

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Richard's Tree Care
4.3(
37
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Galesville, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1969

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Richard's responded to our request for an estimate. He provided a written copy of his liability insurance policy for us to verify. His price of $500 was among the lowest quoted, although several competitors offered the same price. We finally selected Richard's based on the demeanor and sense of professionalism of the estimator and the responsiveness that they exhibited throughout the transaction. His crew of three arrived promptly for the appointment and explained how they would proceed. The dead tree was at the property line and the residue fell into both yards. Richard's crew had the old tree down very quickly and cleaned up both yards very thoroughly. Overall, a very positive experience. I'd highly recommend Richard's Tree Service to anyone needing help with tree removal and will gladly use them again if we need another tree removed."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Beautiful Country Tree Services, Inc.
4.8(
240
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Galesville, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Carlos came over the same day, we discussed options. His staff came the next day and trimmed and thinned both trees. They cleaned up all the branches and sawdust in the area. We were very satisfied with their service!"
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+15

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Freestate Tree Service LLC
4.4(
165
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Galesville, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We have used Freestate to periodically trim our trees and always found Ben (owner) to be professional and more than fair in his pricing. When the heavy winds came through Friday a large tree split and a huge brach (more like a small tree - see photo) crashed down on our neighbor's roof, puncturing it. Our neighbor didn't know who to call so I called Ben. He happened to be in our neighborhood dealing with another downed tree and said he'd come over that night; and he did. The crew off-loaded some heavy machinery and promised to be back in the morning. Promise kept. By end of that day (Saturday) the branch was off the roof, the the split tree (a 70 footer) was down and the crew temporarily patched the neighbor's roof. While they were here I asked Ben to take down two other white pines that are notorious for shallow roots and fragile limbs. He did so at a great price. The neighbors and I are extremely satisfied. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Greentree
4.4(
535
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Trees and Shrubs - Trim or Remove

Serving Galesville, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I contacted five tree removal companies to provide an estimate. The Greentree guy (I am sorry he verbally told me his name, but I have forgotten it).I provided him with my list of what exactly I wanted done and I accompanied him around the yard pointing out the trees and discussing the job. He seemed to know what he was talking about and provided me with what I thought was useful information. When we were finished, he verbally gave me an estimate and gave me some information about Greentree's schedule and openings. I thanked him for his time and he left. The estimate he gave me was the lowest estimate I received, however it was not written down nor did he provide me with any supporting paperwork like all the rest. It may just be me but I was someone uncomfortable with this approach to business. It may have worked out perfectly well if I had decided to go with Greentree, and maybe they are so busy they don't need to be more business like. In any case, despite the low estimate, I was just not comfortable with Greentree. Other's may feel differently."
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FAQs for tree service projects in Galesville, MD

Professionals remove shrubs by first cutting back the branches using tools like pruning shears or chainsaws for thicker stems. They then cut the base close to the ground and dig around the root system to remove the roots completely, preventing regrowth. Finally, they’ll ensure proper disposal of branches and debris while complying with local regulations.

A bush stump will regrow if any portion of its root system remains. When even a small section of roots is left behind, new shoots emerge and regenerate the bush with leggy, spreading growth. Working with a professional landscaper ensures the complete removal of the stump and all roots, which is essential to prevent any regrowth, ensuring that the area remains clear and maintenance is minimized.

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