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An ISA Certified Arborist has at least 3 years of tree care experience, passed a 200-question exam and keeps up with continuing education. Hire one for large-tree pruning, risk checks, removal decisions and sick trees.
October 26, 2026
Signs a tree is dying include dry tissue with no green under the bark, twigs that snap instead of bend, bare or thinning sections of canopy, loose bark, deep cracks, cavities, and mushrooms at the base. One sign alone isn't proof, so have an arborist check trees near your home.
August 29, 2026
Professional tree trimming averages about $430–$640 per tree. Small trees can cost under $100, while trees over 60 feet can reach about $1,800. Hedge trimming usually runs $2.50–$6 per linear foot.
August 23, 2026
Most tree removals cost about $385–$1,070, with national averages of $630–$850. Small trees can run a few hundred dollars, while very large or hard-to-reach trees can top $2,000. Stump grinding and hauling are often extra.
August 17, 2026
