Service
Tree Pruning
Our certified experts specialize in precision pruning and the longevity of your green assets.
Overview
Pruning that supports structure and growth
Our certified arborists approach tree pruning as an art form, following ISA (International Society of Arboriculture) pruning standards on every job. Good pruning is not simply cutting — it is shaping a tree so it stays healthy, balanced and safe as it grows.
We do not perform tree topping — the indiscriminate removal of large branches back to stubs. Topping is harmful to trees: it creates open wounds that invite disease, triggers weak regrowth and dramatically shortens the tree’s life. If another company has quoted you topping, ask us about proper crown reduction instead.
In Georgia, late fall through early spring — while trees are dormant — is generally the best window for most pruning, though dead or hazardous limbs should never wait for the right season.
Included
What this service includes
Crown cleaning
Removing dead, dying and broken branches — the most common pruning recommended for nearly every mature tree.
Crown thinning & reduction
Selectively removing branches to improve airflow and light, or reducing height and spread to fit the space.
Structural pruning
Removing crossing or trunk-bound branches to improve long-term structure and reduce the risk of failure.
Hedge & ornamental trimming
Hedge trimming through the growing season, plus fruit and ornamental tree pruning for flowering and form.
Trees and landscape from one crew
Most landscaping companies do not handle trees, and most tree services do not do landscaping. We do both, so your whole property is assessed in one visit.
Over 25 years of hands-on experience
Taylor Bowles has over 25 years of experience in everything outdoor, with a broad knowledge of trees, plants and lawns.
Local and family owned
Based in Oxford, GA and serving the Gwinnett, Walton and Newton county areas we have lived in all our lives.
Certified Arborist guidance
Tree-related decisions on this job are backed by knowledgeable, certified assessment — not guesswork.
Questions
Frequently asked questions about tree pruning
Late fall through early spring, while trees are dormant, is generally the best window for most pruning — though dead or hazardous limbs should never wait for the right season.
No. Topping — cutting large branches back to stubs — creates open wounds that invite disease and weak regrowth, and shortens a tree’s life. We follow ISA pruning standards and use proper crown reduction instead.
Most mature trees benefit from a crown cleaning every 2-3 years. Young trees often need more frequent structural pruning to guide healthy growth.
Yes — hedge trimming through the growing season, plus fruit and ornamental tree pruning for flowering and form, alongside our standard tree pruning services.
Get started
Ready to get started?
Request a quote and we will talk through your project, the right timing for it, and what it will take.
