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Trees and shrubs trimming or removal pros in South Pasadena

Avatar for Nature's Tree Service
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
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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


MBM Greenscapes Inc
P.O. Box 1796
4.15(
27
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MBM Greenscapes Inc
P.O. Box 1796
4.15(
27
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Customers say: Super punctual
100 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


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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
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
222 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


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
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
121 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


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Roper Tree Surgeon & Landscaping
P O Box 1201
4.67(
12
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Roper Tree Surgeon & Landscaping
P O Box 1201
4.67(
12
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
565 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

"Very professional. They cleanup all the mess after work done. Very impressive."

KOHJI A on May 2025

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

"Very professional. They cleanup all the mess after work done. Very impressive."

KOHJI A on May 2025


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Fernando's Complete Landscape & Hardscape
PO Box 34144
4.24(
181
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Fernando's Complete Landscape & Hardscape
PO Box 34144
4.24(
181
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Customers say: Quality work
868 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

Providing award winning services in landscaping and masonry. We have over 17 years of experience in Landscape Renovations. We specialize in Xeriscapes, Patios, Hardscapes and more. We take your old landscape and give it a fresh new look with an all new design from top to bottom.

"Fernando was prompt in reaching out and even got the job done a day earlier than promised. Work was done well and price was reasonable. I will hire again."

Matthew D on March 2025

Providing award winning services in landscaping and masonry. We have over 17 years of experience in Landscape Renovations. We specialize in Xeriscapes, Patios, Hardscapes and more. We take your old landscape and give it a fresh new look with an all new design from top to bottom.

"Fernando was prompt in reaching out and even got the job done a day earlier than promised. Work was done well and price was reasonable. I will hire again."

Matthew D on March 2025


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Barba Landscape & Design
710 Marine St
3.70(
99
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Barba Landscape & Design
710 Marine St
3.70(
99
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Customers say: Quality work
1044 local quotes requested
36 years of experience

Your Trusted Local Landscaping Experts 🌿 We provide comprehensive landscaping services, from design and installation to ongoing maintenance. As a family-owned and locally operated business with over 25 years of experience, we take pride in handling every project in-house—never subcontracting—to ensure the highest quality and attention to detail. ✅ Licensed, Insured & Bonded ✅ Workman’s Compensation Coverage ✅ Free Estimates on All Services Get in touch today by phone or email—we’d love to bring your landscaping vision to life!

"These people will not reply after I took the time to send photos and explain the job. THEY DO NOT WANT TO WORK"

Andre S on June 2024

Your Trusted Local Landscaping Experts 🌿 We provide comprehensive landscaping services, from design and installation to ongoing maintenance. As a family-owned and locally operated business with over 25 years of experience, we take pride in handling every project in-house—never subcontracting—to ensure the highest quality and attention to detail. ✅ Licensed, Insured & Bonded ✅ Workman’s Compensation Coverage ✅ Free Estimates on All Services Get in touch today by phone or email—we’d love to bring your landscaping vision to life!

"These people will not reply after I took the time to send photos and explain the job. THEY DO NOT WANT TO WORK"

Andre S on June 2024


Avatar for Moreno Landscaping
Moreno Landscaping
632 E Hyde Park Blvd
4.52(
105
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Moreno Landscaping
632 E Hyde Park Blvd
4.52(
105
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Customers say: Quality work
5902 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

Moreno landscape and tree service Serving Los Angeles since 2000 providing : , tree trimming , lacing, crown reduction, topping, stump removal, palms trees trim and removal Landscape design, landscape maintenance, fertilizer,for plants, bushes,flowers and trees. Wood fences and gates. Harscape stone slate or brick patios and walkways , driveways, cement walls ect..... SPECIAL PRICE FOR SOD INSTALLATION PER SQUARE FEET

"He clean all the weeds out and he did some tree trimming and trim some bushes. He did an excellent job."

Margeret M on October 2024

Moreno landscape and tree service Serving Los Angeles since 2000 providing : , tree trimming , lacing, crown reduction, topping, stump removal, palms trees trim and removal Landscape design, landscape maintenance, fertilizer,for plants, bushes,flowers and trees. Wood fences and gates. Harscape stone slate or brick patios and walkways , driveways, cement walls ect..... SPECIAL PRICE FOR SOD INSTALLATION PER SQUARE FEET

"He clean all the weeds out and he did some tree trimming and trim some bushes. He did an excellent job."

Margeret M on October 2024


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Green Life Landscape Inc.
15735 Maplegrove St
5.00(
10
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Green Life Landscape Inc.
15735 Maplegrove St
5.00(
10
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
261 local quotes requested

Green Life Life Landscape inc has taking pride in enhancing the beauty of nature for over 30 years! one property at a time.. We are you’re Landscape & maintenance professionals.

"It went great nice and smooth They were very accommodating They were very neat very polite too I would recommend them also"

Ellen A on November 2023

Green Life Life Landscape inc has taking pride in enhancing the beauty of nature for over 30 years! one property at a time.. We are you’re Landscape & maintenance professionals.

"It went great nice and smooth They were very accommodating They were very neat very polite too I would recommend them also"

Ellen A on November 2023


Avatar for Elite Landscape by Jaime
Elite Landscape by Jaime
4902 2nd Ave
4.50(
8
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Elite Landscape by Jaime
4902 2nd Ave
4.50(
8
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Super Service Award
Customers say: Super punctual
1187 local quotes requested
31 years of experience

Landscaper and Gardner for over 30 years. I work in all the Greater Los Angeles areas. Specialize in: -Lawn Care -Mowing -Landscape Maintenance -Gardening -Irrigation repair -Tree Trimming - brushing cleaning. Grass replacement and install. Call or text us directly at (323) 717-8007.

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María c on October 2024

Landscaper and Gardner for over 30 years. I work in all the Greater Los Angeles areas. Specialize in: -Lawn Care -Mowing -Landscape Maintenance -Gardening -Irrigation repair -Tree Trimming - brushing cleaning. Grass replacement and install. Call or text us directly at (323) 717-8007.

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María c on October 2024

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Trees and shrubs trimmings or removals FAQs

Palm tree stump removal costs $175 to $550, with pricing dependent on stump diameter and root complexity. Larger stumps with extensive root systems command higher fees. Grinding, which shreds the stump below ground level, is more economical than complete extraction. Your future landscaping intentions should guide your decision between these approaches. Discuss both methods with your tree service provider to determine which best suits your needs and budget.

Permit regulations for palm tree removal vary considerably between municipalities. Local governments charge $40 to $200 for removal authorization, with fees varying based on tree characteristics and local ordinances. Protected species may require additional documentation or expert assessment. Contact your local planning department or building authority before scheduling removal to understand specific requirements and avoid potential penalties for unauthorized tree removal.

Healthy, desirable palm varieties occasionally have resale value, though finding buyers willing to handle transplantation can prove challenging. Depending on tree size and complexity, transplanting services cost between $400 and $5,000. While selling might offset some expenses, realistic expectations are important as the transplant market fluctuates significantly. Contact local landscapers or nurseries to gauge interest before committing to this approach.

Palm tree removal duration varies based on tree dimensions and site conditions. Smaller palms under 30 feet require just a few hours, while larger specimens may need a full day or more. Factors like proximity to structures, access limitations, and weather conditions can extend timeframes. Professional crews work systematically to ensure safety throughout the process, so flexibility in scheduling helps accommodate any unexpected challenges.

Palm trees growing near utility lines present serious safety concerns. Contact your local municipality to determine if assistance programs exist for trees threatening public infrastructure. Professional tree services with utility line experience should handle these removals, as they understand proper safety protocols and coordination requirements. Never attempt to trim or remove trees near power lines yourself, as this presents extreme danger of electrical injury.

Standard homeowners' policies often exclude routine palm tree removal costs. However, if a storm or covered incident damages your palm tree, causing it to fall or threaten structures, insurance may contribute toward removal expenses. Coverage generally applies when the tree damages insured property or blocks essential access. Review your specific policy details and thoroughly document the tree's condition if filing a claim. For elective removal of healthy trees, budget for out-of-pocket expenses.

The homeowners guide to trees and shrubs trimmings or removals
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