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Craven Landscaping, Inc.

343 Roberts Avenue
5.00(
8
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•Approved Pro

Craven Landscaping, Inc.

343 Roberts Avenue
5.00(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
13 local quotes requested

For over 45 years, Craven Landscaping, Inc. has transformed outdoor ideas into reality across the Monterey Peninsula. As one of the area's largest full-service landscaping contractors, we blend nature, art, and craftsmanship to create enduring landscapes. Whether you seek drama or serenity, a manicured look or a native setting, we bring the expertise and vision to bring your dreams to life. Truly, painting your landscape with plants.

"Craven Landscaping was very quick to go out to the property and provide a quote. They were professional, did beautiful work, and were very responsive."

Danielle B on December 2024

For over 45 years, Craven Landscaping, Inc. has transformed outdoor ideas into reality across the Monterey Peninsula. As one of the area's largest full-service landscaping contractors, we blend nature, art, and craftsmanship to create enduring landscapes. Whether you seek drama or serenity, a manicured look or a native setting, we bring the expertise and vision to bring your dreams to life. Truly, painting your landscape with plants.

"Craven Landscaping was very quick to go out to the property and provide a quote. They were professional, did beautiful work, and were very responsive."

Danielle B on December 2024

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La Sirenita Tree Service

3251 Vista Del Camino
4.81(
120
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•Approved Pro

La Sirenita Tree Service

3251 Vista Del Camino
4.81(
120
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 years of experience

La Sirenita Tree Service is your local tree service expert. Jesus feels that their success is a direct result of excellent customer service. La Sirenita Tree Service is on time, all the time.

"This tree service was the most reasonably prices of the companies we contacted. Their experience in t he field enabled them to work quickly and efficiently, they left the work area clean and tidy. Their tree trimming allowed more air and light into the backyard. This excellent job is not the first they have done for us and is the reason we called them again for a second job."

Eleanor C on February 2025

La Sirenita Tree Service is your local tree service expert. Jesus feels that their success is a direct result of excellent customer service. La Sirenita Tree Service is on time, all the time.

"This tree service was the most reasonably prices of the companies we contacted. Their experience in t he field enabled them to work quickly and efficiently, they left the work area clean and tidy. Their tree trimming allowed more air and light into the backyard. This excellent job is not the first they have done for us and is the reason we called them again for a second job."

Eleanor C on February 2025

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Specialty Tree Service

1706 Laguna St
5.00(
7
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•Approved Pro

Specialty Tree Service

1706 Laguna St
5.00(
7
)
•Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
182 local quotes requested

We have the experience and dedication to do the job right the first time! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call to schedule an estimate today!

"These guys are great! It’s been said in a buyer/ supplier relationship, cost, quality and service... pick two of three. Speciality delivered on all three. They did a fantastic job and I very highly recommend them for all you tree work."

Daryl I on September 2020

We have the experience and dedication to do the job right the first time! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call to schedule an estimate today!

"These guys are great! It’s been said in a buyer/ supplier relationship, cost, quality and service... pick two of three. Speciality delivered on all three. They did a fantastic job and I very highly recommend them for all you tree work."

Daryl I on September 2020

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Silverstone Landscaping & Tree Service

Martines Rd
4.91(
34
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•Approved Pro

Silverstone Landscaping & Tree Service

Martines Rd
4.91(
34
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
380 local quotes requested

Owner operated for 15 years.In full operation on tree service industry and landscaping field and renovations , Residential and Commercial driveways walls patios pergolas fences ,and forest care .We are known for paying attention to details and our 5 start customer satisfaction. Give us a call 831 277 7854 for a free quote! Silverstone landscaping and tree service team are here waiting to hear from you to provide the best possible service you deserve!

"It went well. They consulted me to assure I was happy with the trimming. The clean-up was acceptable. The city of San Jose picks up all the green waste, but is a little fussy about the debris piles. I had to restack some of the piles to meet waste company's requirements."

Patrick B on November 2024

Owner operated for 15 years.In full operation on tree service industry and landscaping field and renovations , Residential and Commercial driveways walls patios pergolas fences ,and forest care .We are known for paying attention to details and our 5 start customer satisfaction. Give us a call 831 277 7854 for a free quote! Silverstone landscaping and tree service team are here waiting to hear from you to provide the best possible service you deserve!

"It went well. They consulted me to assure I was happy with the trimming. The clean-up was acceptable. The city of San Jose picks up all the green waste, but is a little fussy about the debris piles. I had to restack some of the piles to meet waste company's requirements."

Patrick B on November 2024

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Gil Tree Service

Salinas, California 93905
5.00(
29
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•Approved Pro

Gil Tree Service

Salinas, California 93905
5.00(
29
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
327 local quotes requested

I specialize in tree removals and trimming as well as shaping trees. No job is too big or too small. I have over 20 years of experience in Tree Service and we offer very competitive pricing. This company is owner operated and I am on every job site. We meet all bond and insurance requirements. Contact us for your FREE estimate!!

"Joel & his team are honest, brave , & hard working. They arrived on time everyday & cleaned up & left my home neat & well cared for every night. I have dozens of large live oaks & Monterey pines on my property some 60 feet tall. Joel helped me maintain a fire safe cleared area all around my home removing huge branches & limbs from trees that had to be climbed & cabled for safety. These are tree professionals. Actual experts not just tree trimmers. My property is a steep hillside. No problem. Most of my trees are 50 to 100 years old. Some I planted as a boy. I am 63. Everything was done safely & neatly with every tree cared for so each will thrive & live another 50 or 100 years. Joel even found a dove’s nest full of baby birds on a limb 40 feet up set to be cut & came down to ask me how to proceed. We saved the limb to save the nest while the mother & father flew around nervously. Hire Gil Tree Service. This guy is the real deal. They are the best decision you can make."

Christopher C on June 2025

I specialize in tree removals and trimming as well as shaping trees. No job is too big or too small. I have over 20 years of experience in Tree Service and we offer very competitive pricing. This company is owner operated and I am on every job site. We meet all bond and insurance requirements. Contact us for your FREE estimate!!

"Joel & his team are honest, brave , & hard working. They arrived on time everyday & cleaned up & left my home neat & well cared for every night. I have dozens of large live oaks & Monterey pines on my property some 60 feet tall. Joel helped me maintain a fire safe cleared area all around my home removing huge branches & limbs from trees that had to be climbed & cabled for safety. These are tree professionals. Actual experts not just tree trimmers. My property is a steep hillside. No problem. Most of my trees are 50 to 100 years old. Some I planted as a boy. I am 63. Everything was done safely & neatly with every tree cared for so each will thrive & live another 50 or 100 years. Joel even found a dove’s nest full of baby birds on a limb 40 feet up set to be cut & came down to ask me how to proceed. We saved the limb to save the nest while the mother & father flew around nervously. Hire Gil Tree Service. This guy is the real deal. They are the best decision you can make."

Christopher C on June 2025

Manuel Vasquez

70 East Middle Avenue
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro

Manuel Vasquez

70 East Middle Avenue
5.00(
5
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
294 local quotes requested

We specialize in all phases of lawn maintenance, routine mowing services, mulch spreading, yard clean ups, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"We have a big yard that was in need of a good clean up. It took a couple of visits to get it under control and he has been able to do a stellar job since. He has done medium pruning and knows a good deal about the plants in our yard. He was highly recommended and he gave us a very competitive quote. I think you will find his services to be very good.....We did and are very pleased."

Audrey V on November 2024

We specialize in all phases of lawn maintenance, routine mowing services, mulch spreading, yard clean ups, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"We have a big yard that was in need of a good clean up. It took a couple of visits to get it under control and he has been able to do a stellar job since. He has done medium pruning and knows a good deal about the plants in our yard. He was highly recommended and he gave us a very competitive quote. I think you will find his services to be very good.....We did and are very pleased."

Audrey V on November 2024

Ortiz Haul & Lawn

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Ortiz Haul & Lawn

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Junk Removal and Major Cleanup Services along with Yard Maintenance & Pressure Washing. No Joe too big or too small. Free Estimates. We stand by our work, Satisfaction Guaranteed. Over twenty years experience.

Junk Removal and Major Cleanup Services along with Yard Maintenance & Pressure Washing. No Joe too big or too small. Free Estimates. We stand by our work, Satisfaction Guaranteed. Over twenty years experience.

OHMS Handyman Services

310 N Chapel Rd
4.80(
5
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OHMS Handyman Services

310 N Chapel Rd
4.80(
5
)
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Family owned & operated.

Family owned & operated.

Golden Valley Gardening

700 Chaparral Ct.
No reviews yet

Golden Valley Gardening

700 Chaparral Ct.
No reviews yet
18 years of experience

Get your free estimate today.

Get your free estimate today.

GACHINA LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT

1130 OBRIEN DR
4.00(
1
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GACHINA LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT

1130 OBRIEN DR
4.00(
1
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Gachina Landscape Management is a woman and minority-owned, Bay Area commercial landscape company that delivers the highest level of customer satisfaction. We partner a proactive approach to landscape management enabling our customers to create natural, beautiful and sustainable landscapes that leave lasting impressions. We offer our employees the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential, invest in training and believe in promoting from within. We strive to make our customers enthusiastic about the way we do business.

Gachina Landscape Management is a woman and minority-owned, Bay Area commercial landscape company that delivers the highest level of customer satisfaction. We partner a proactive approach to landscape management enabling our customers to create natural, beautiful and sustainable landscapes that leave lasting impressions. We offer our employees the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential, invest in training and believe in promoting from within. We strive to make our customers enthusiastic about the way we do business.

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FAQs for tree stump removal projects in Salinas, CA

The time it takes to grind a stump depends on its size and the type of wood. Small, softwood stumps take only 15 minutes to remove, while large, hardwood stumps can take several hours. Before the project begins, ask your stump grinding pro for an estimate so you can plan accordingly.

There are several alternative methods to stump removal, including winching it with mechanical equipment, cutting it with a chainsaw, grubbing out the stump and roots, initiating a burn with the required permits, activating natural rotting processes, and applying chemical treatments to expedite decay. Each method offers its own advantages and safety requirements, so it is important to select the option that best suits your project and complies with local regulations.

The cost of tree removal typically doesn't include stump grinding. Removing a stump requires different equipment and skills than cutting down a tree. If you want both services, your contractor will often charge extra for grinding the stump. However, bundling tree removal and stump grinding can sometimes save you money, so it's worth asking about package deals.

Pest issues in a tree stump do not slow down the grinding process. The decay accelerated by pests can make grinding more efficient. However, if an infestation is present, it is important to arrange for pest control afterward to safeguard the health of your garden. Ensuring thorough pest management after stone removal supports long-term yard stability and prevents further damage.

The Salinas, CA homeowners’ guide to tree stump removals

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