Alternative Earthcare Tree & Lawn Systems, Inc. has been in business since 1996. We specialize in TREE AND LAWN SERVICES for residential and commercial properties which includes: * INSECT CONTROL for trees and shrubs. * TICK AND MOSQUITO CONTROL * Organic and Traditional LAWN FERTILIZATION Programs * POISON IVY REMOVAL * We also do AERATION AND SEEDING. * We diagnose and treat TREE FUNGUS AND DISEASE. * We also diagnose and treat LAWN AND FUNGUS DISEASES . * We also design and install LANDSCAPE LIGHTING. * We design and install CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAY LIGHTS AND DECORATIONS for both Residential and Commercial properties throughout the entire Holiday Season. * Our Irrigation divison is SUPERGREEN IRRIGATION We specialize in custom installs, repair and also activation and winterizing of your system Call for a free property evaluation and estimate. Your complete satisfaction is our guarantee!
"Iâ ve been using Alternative Earthcare for tick and mosquito control for several years now. I have woods in my yard and could never take my grandchildren outside during the day without being attacked by mosquitoes. Now we can be outside without seeing one insect. Andy and staff have been great to work with. Highly recommend"
Suzanne S on February 2021
Alternative Earthcare Tree & Lawn Systems, Inc. has been in business since 1996. We specialize in TREE AND LAWN SERVICES for residential and commercial properties which includes: * INSECT CONTROL for trees and shrubs. * TICK AND MOSQUITO CONTROL * Organic and Traditional LAWN FERTILIZATION Programs * POISON IVY REMOVAL * We also do AERATION AND SEEDING. * We diagnose and treat TREE FUNGUS AND DISEASE. * We also diagnose and treat LAWN AND FUNGUS DISEASES . * We also design and install LANDSCAPE LIGHTING. * We design and install CHRISTMAS AND HOLIDAY LIGHTS AND DECORATIONS for both Residential and Commercial properties throughout the entire Holiday Season. * Our Irrigation divison is SUPERGREEN IRRIGATION We specialize in custom installs, repair and also activation and winterizing of your system Call for a free property evaluation and estimate. Your complete satisfaction is our guarantee!
"Iâ ve been using Alternative Earthcare for tick and mosquito control for several years now. I have woods in my yard and could never take my grandchildren outside during the day without being attacked by mosquitoes. Now we can be outside without seeing one insect. Andy and staff have been great to work with. Highly recommend"
Suzanne S on February 2021
Landscaping and Tree business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"They did a great job cutting down a big tree in my yard."
Raymond V on May 2025
Landscaping and Tree business locally owned and operated we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"They did a great job cutting down a big tree in my yard."
Raymond V on May 2025
Welcome to Thomas Handy Services LLC. We are a family owned and operated business with over 8 years of experience in handyman work, lawn and yard work, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, leaf removal, snow removal, and window cleaning. We take pride in our work and look forward to working with you! Please contact us for a quote!
"Owner is a nice fellow but the Sloppy Job done. Guys Rushed to finish the job with missing details & Look. Team does not seem like fully skilled. unable to install all parts & missed a lot of screws of storage shed. was expecting much better than the job done in the price paid."
atif m on April 2024
Welcome to Thomas Handy Services LLC. We are a family owned and operated business with over 8 years of experience in handyman work, lawn and yard work, pressure washing, gutter cleaning, leaf removal, snow removal, and window cleaning. We take pride in our work and look forward to working with you! Please contact us for a quote!
"Owner is a nice fellow but the Sloppy Job done. Guys Rushed to finish the job with missing details & Look. Team does not seem like fully skilled. unable to install all parts & missed a lot of screws of storage shed. was expecting much better than the job done in the price paid."
atif m on April 2024
ONE Company for ALL your construction needs. We do all type of interior and exterior work. Full line of demolation and renovation. Fully licensed, insured and experienced.
ONE Company for ALL your construction needs. We do all type of interior and exterior work. Full line of demolation and renovation. Fully licensed, insured and experienced.
We are your DIY headquarters. You will find the best priced and biggest selection of landscaping and garden supplies in Essex County. We specialize in organic landscaping. Buy direct and save with us. We have experts on staff to help guide you will all the advice you need to make your project turn out great. Visit our Facebook page to see pictures that are updated daily!
We are your DIY headquarters. You will find the best priced and biggest selection of landscaping and garden supplies in Essex County. We specialize in organic landscaping. Buy direct and save with us. We have experts on staff to help guide you will all the advice you need to make your project turn out great. Visit our Facebook page to see pictures that are updated daily!
The Safety of Our Workers is our number one concern. We maintain an excellent safety record by retaining properly trained employees who, intricately care of their equipment. We are consistently investing in our employees by providing sound, properly functioning tools and equipment. We have several safety programs and courses our employees must attend and comprehend throughout their career at VIP Special Services. VIP Special Services always enclose our area of operation with safety cones, caution tape, signs, and if need be, temporary walls. We have experience working on and above railroad tracks, with overhead power lines. SEPTA and NJT have certified us to safety work in all railway situations. We have the experience and we are DOT approved safety equipment used to successfully redirect traffic, while working on a garage, overpass or footbridge spanning a roadway. Occasionally we must rent specialized equipment, however safety is never compromised. We have developed an affirmative relationship with our rental suppliers, upholding our same quality and standards. We Win the Loyalty of Our Customers by providing: quick and accurate estimates, quality craftsmanship, attention to details, and The Best Customer Care in Our Industry. We Win The Loyalty Of Our Employees Through: fair and equal treatment, training and advancement opportunities, upholding the Highest Safety Standards in Our Industry.
The Safety of Our Workers is our number one concern. We maintain an excellent safety record by retaining properly trained employees who, intricately care of their equipment. We are consistently investing in our employees by providing sound, properly functioning tools and equipment. We have several safety programs and courses our employees must attend and comprehend throughout their career at VIP Special Services. VIP Special Services always enclose our area of operation with safety cones, caution tape, signs, and if need be, temporary walls. We have experience working on and above railroad tracks, with overhead power lines. SEPTA and NJT have certified us to safety work in all railway situations. We have the experience and we are DOT approved safety equipment used to successfully redirect traffic, while working on a garage, overpass or footbridge spanning a roadway. Occasionally we must rent specialized equipment, however safety is never compromised. We have developed an affirmative relationship with our rental suppliers, upholding our same quality and standards. We Win the Loyalty of Our Customers by providing: quick and accurate estimates, quality craftsmanship, attention to details, and The Best Customer Care in Our Industry. We Win The Loyalty Of Our Employees Through: fair and equal treatment, training and advancement opportunities, upholding the Highest Safety Standards in Our Industry.
We are a cleaning service that specializes in home and commercial cleaning. We also offer top notch furniture, gym equipment and play yard assembly.
We are a cleaning service that specializes in home and commercial cleaning. We also offer top notch furniture, gym equipment and play yard assembly.
Providing lawn services is an art, and at Valentino Lawncare in Warwick, NY, we take it seriously. Let us help you find the best way to beautify your outdoor space--we pride ourselves on making your vision come to life. We have over 20 years of experience, and we are family owned and operated.
Providing lawn services is an art, and at Valentino Lawncare in Warwick, NY, we take it seriously. Let us help you find the best way to beautify your outdoor space--we pride ourselves on making your vision come to life. We have over 20 years of experience, and we are family owned and operated.
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The optimal transplanting season depends on your tree species, but most trees respond best when moved during dormancy. For deciduous trees, late fall after leaf drop or early spring before bud break provides the lowest stress periods. Evergreens transplant better in early fall or late summer when soil temperatures remain warm enough for some root growth. Avoiding transplanting during active growth periods helps trees direct energy toward establishing new roots rather than supporting foliage.
While technically, trees of any size can be transplanted with the right equipment and expertise, practical considerations limit what's reasonable for most homeowners. Trees with trunk diameters under 15 inches are most commonly transplanted in residential settings. Success rates decline as trees increase in size and age, with specimens over 24 inches in diameter presenting significant challenges and costs. For large trees, carefully weigh the substantial investment against the potential benefits and survival probability.
Most transplanted trees require one to two years to fully establish in their new location, with larger specimens often needing additional time. During this establishment period, the tree regenerates roots that were inevitably lost during the move. Signs of successful establishment include normal seasonal growth patterns, healthy leaf development, and reduced dependence on supplemental watering. The quality of aftercare during this critical period significantly influences long-term survival rates.
Self-transplanting is feasible for small trees with trunk diameters under two to three inches if you have proper tools and follow correct techniques. However, medium to large trees require professional expertise and specialized equipment to ensure tree survival and property protection. While professional services cost more initially, they achieve much higher success rates and prevent potential damage to your property or the tree itself. The investment in professional services often proves worthwhile when considering the value of mature trees.