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Azury Landscaping, Inc.
703 East Erna Avenue
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Azury Landscaping, Inc.
703 East Erna Avenue
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7 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet every consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent customer service from start to completion of a project. To understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a personal and professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.


Charles Gilbert Tree Service
1650 North San Antonio Avenue
4.89(
97
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Charles Gilbert Tree Service
1650 North San Antonio Avenue
4.89(
97
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
15 local quotes requested

Charles Gilbert Tree Service is dedicated to providing our customers with excellent craftsmanship as well as a company that does our job with integrity and honesty. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities. We look forward to working with you!

"OMGoodness Charles and his team cut back my orange tree, which was enormous, within an hour. All branches and leaves cleared and hauled away with expertise. They all worked with as a team and took great care of my yard plus my neighbor's yard. Very professional and personal. I recommend their service 190%. Their fee was extremely affordable. This company is fantastic and you will not be disappointed in their service."

Jo h on July 2024

Charles Gilbert Tree Service is dedicated to providing our customers with excellent craftsmanship as well as a company that does our job with integrity and honesty. We are here to build relationships with our customers and communities. We look forward to working with you!

"OMGoodness Charles and his team cut back my orange tree, which was enormous, within an hour. All branches and leaves cleared and hauled away with expertise. They all worked with as a team and took great care of my yard plus my neighbor's yard. Very professional and personal. I recommend their service 190%. Their fee was extremely affordable. This company is fantastic and you will not be disappointed in their service."

Jo h on July 2024


Barba Landscape, Inc.
19533 Lorne Street
5.00(
1
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Barba Landscape, Inc.
19533 Lorne Street
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
14 local quotes requested

Here, at Barba Landscape, Inc., we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and commit to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Operating and serving Los Angeles for over 30 years

"Courteous, professionals who are knowledgeable about landscaping design and maintenance. Would highly recommend them."

Craig C on November 2023

Here, at Barba Landscape, Inc., we sustain our business on quality and integrity. We are experts in our trade and commit to quality from beginning to end of your project. We look forward to earning your business. Call us anytime with any questions you may have. Operating and serving Los Angeles for over 30 years

"Courteous, professionals who are knowledgeable about landscaping design and maintenance. Would highly recommend them."

Craig C on November 2023


SIMON URIBE TREE, LANDSCAPING & GARDENING SERVICE
2414 E Woodlyn Rd
4.73(
70
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SIMON URIBE TREE, LANDSCAPING & GARDENING SERVICE
2414 E Woodlyn Rd
4.73(
70
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
89 local quotes requested

5-6 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. SERVICE FEES MAY APPLY.

"Simon is incredibly attentive to detail and his crew did an amazing job with my unruly hillside backyard."

Michael S on October 2024

5-6 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. SERVICE FEES MAY APPLY.

"Simon is incredibly attentive to detail and his crew did an amazing job with my unruly hillside backyard."

Michael S on October 2024


MBM Greenscapes Inc
P.O. Box 1796
4.15(
27
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MBM Greenscapes Inc
P.O. Box 1796
4.15(
27
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
73 local quotes requested
28 years of experience

Hi, my name is Mark Martinez and owner of MBM Greenscapes Inc. I have been in business since 1997 and have over 20 years of experience. We are a family owned company with a total of seven employees. I specialize in lawn maintenance and care but also work with irrigation, planting and design, and hauling. We also do drought tolerant landscapes and can help you save water with plants, decomposed granite, bark and river rock. Give us a call, text or email and we will get back to you as soon as possible. I look forward to hearing from you!!

"great great"

Stephen G on January 2020

Hi, my name is Mark Martinez and owner of MBM Greenscapes Inc. I have been in business since 1997 and have over 20 years of experience. We are a family owned company with a total of seven employees. I specialize in lawn maintenance and care but also work with irrigation, planting and design, and hauling. We also do drought tolerant landscapes and can help you save water with plants, decomposed granite, bark and river rock. Give us a call, text or email and we will get back to you as soon as possible. I look forward to hearing from you!!

"great great"

Stephen G on January 2020


Avina Tree Service Inc.
Located In:
5.00(
10
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Avina Tree Service Inc.
Located In:
5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
546 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing Tree services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"This contractor was simply outstanding! He was timely, very professional and the work completed was fantastic. We couldn’t be happier. His pricing was very reasonable and their attention to detail from start to finish was incredible. Great value, wonderful service and highly recommend Avina Tree Service."

John D on March 2025

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing Tree services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

"This contractor was simply outstanding! He was timely, very professional and the work completed was fantastic. We couldn’t be happier. His pricing was very reasonable and their attention to detail from start to finish was incredible. Great value, wonderful service and highly recommend Avina Tree Service."

John D on March 2025


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Roper Tree Surgeon & Landscaping
P O Box 1201
4.64(
11
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Roper Tree Surgeon & Landscaping
P O Box 1201
4.64(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
578 local quotes requested

We have a knowledgable, and respectful crew of tree and landscaping employees, we offer verbal and written quotes for services renderd, we offer discounts to seniors, members of professional clubs, service members, we accept visa, mastercard, american express, discover, checks

"Everything went smoothly"

Russell J on June 2024

We have a knowledgable, and respectful crew of tree and landscaping employees, we offer verbal and written quotes for services renderd, we offer discounts to seniors, members of professional clubs, service members, we accept visa, mastercard, american express, discover, checks

"Everything went smoothly"

Russell J on June 2024


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Nature's Tree Service
715 N Hyacinth Ave
4.86(
7
)
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Nature's Tree Service
715 N Hyacinth Ave
4.86(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
326 local quotes requested

We specialize in safe tree removal and trimming along with a full range of additional services to enhance and beautify your property. Commercial & residential, our team of professionals can create healthy appealing foliage that can be enjoyed for years.

"It went good, it took about 2 hrs and 45 min. The only thing is they were an hour late. Overall they did a great job. I would recommend Nature’s Tree Service but suggest they be on time to job."

Lorraine M on June 2020

We specialize in safe tree removal and trimming along with a full range of additional services to enhance and beautify your property. Commercial & residential, our team of professionals can create healthy appealing foliage that can be enjoyed for years.

"It went good, it took about 2 hrs and 45 min. The only thing is they were an hour late. Overall they did a great job. I would recommend Nature’s Tree Service but suggest they be on time to job."

Lorraine M on June 2020


Ralph's Tree Service
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Ralph's Tree Service
5.00(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
257 local quotes requested

Here at Ralph's Tree Service, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. With over 30 years of experience we are experts in the Tree Service trade and are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We look forward to earning your business.

"Rafael and his crew did a superb job on trees and shrubs around my home. Rafael presented me with options for aesthetic appearance and fire compliance. He was the first on site before his crew arrived. His crew worked hard and knew what they were doing on the project. Overall, Rafael and his crew are skilled and experienced professionals."

Victor S on June 2024

Here at Ralph's Tree Service, we sustain our business on quality and integrity. With over 30 years of experience we are experts in the Tree Service trade and are committed to quality from the beginning to the end of your project. We look forward to earning your business.

"Rafael and his crew did a superb job on trees and shrubs around my home. Rafael presented me with options for aesthetic appearance and fire compliance. He was the first on site before his crew arrived. His crew worked hard and knew what they were doing on the project. Overall, Rafael and his crew are skilled and experienced professionals."

Victor S on June 2024


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Rock's Tree & Hillside Service
P.O Box 1890
4.74(
38
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Rock's Tree & Hillside Service
P.O Box 1890
4.74(
38
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
235 local quotes requested

Rock's Tree and Hillside Service, Inc. has been a family-owned business since its beginning in 1976, a personal, hands-on company with certified arborist owners, fully trained crew and state of the art machinery that is eco-compliant. Customers, residential and commercial, return again and again because we take care to provide the best service possible. We're a company that prunes, shapes and deals with all measure of surgical remedies with trees, and one that clears hazardous vegetation at properties for fire code compliance. We work from the San Fernando Valley, Calabasas, Woodland Hills in the west to Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena and Sierra Madre in the east, all in Los Angeles County.

"Every thing was done."

Debbie H on October 2020

Rock's Tree and Hillside Service, Inc. has been a family-owned business since its beginning in 1976, a personal, hands-on company with certified arborist owners, fully trained crew and state of the art machinery that is eco-compliant. Customers, residential and commercial, return again and again because we take care to provide the best service possible. We're a company that prunes, shapes and deals with all measure of surgical remedies with trees, and one that clears hazardous vegetation at properties for fire code compliance. We work from the San Fernando Valley, Calabasas, Woodland Hills in the west to Burbank, Glendale, Pasadena and Sierra Madre in the east, all in Los Angeles County.

"Every thing was done."

Debbie H on October 2020

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Tree stump removals FAQs

Yes, grinding a stump is worthwhile if you plan to use the area for planting, recreation, or building. Removing the stump clears space for new landscaping or construction projects. Additionally, as the stump decomposes, it can rob the soil of nitrogen, affecting the growth of other plants. Stumps are also a tripping hazard, making removal a wise choice.

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size, density, and the grinder's performance. A small, soft stump can be ground in 15 minutes, while a large, dense stump may require up to eight hours for complete removal. Factors like the stump's structure and your grinding technique affect how quickly you can remove it.

Grinding a stump is often the best solution for clearing an area for construction or planting. It removes the visible portion of the stump, but the roots remain underground. If you need to remove the roots for long-term stability or design plans, you'll need to hire a professional for full stump and root removal. This ensures your site is completely cleared for future projects.

Leaving a tree stump in your yard can cause several problems. It can become a breeding ground for pests and diseases that might harm nearby trees and structures. Plus, the decaying stump can interfere with your landscaping plans, making mowing difficult and promoting unwanted new growth that can disrupt soil stability. Removing the stump eliminates these risks and improves your yard's safety and appearance.

To effectively kill a stump, you need to interrupt its nutrient supply and speed up decay. Drill holes into the stump and fill them with a concentrated herbicide like glyphosate, rock salt, or Epsom salt. This method ensures the substance penetrates deeply. Alternatively, cover the stump with a dark, heavy-duty tarp to deprive it of sunlight, which accelerates the process. Remember to follow safety guidelines when using these methods.

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