WHY BOUIE tree?

Professional expertise: we have been in the tree service business for over 30 years. Our knowledge and skills allow us to fulfill your tree service with the highest quality.

Comprehensive services: We offer tree removal, tree trimming, tree shaping, tree pruning, stump grinding, and other tree related services. With our comprehensive suite of services, we ensure that all your tree service needs are fulfilled at once without hiring multiple contractors.

Modern equipment: We use modern equipment and machinery that allow us to remove and trim trees that come in all shapes, forms, and sizes - even the most challenging Once. moreover, our equipment is very lawn-friendly and electric allowing you to experience a quiet tree service.

Customer service: We are dedicated to achieve total customer satisfaction. We offer free estimates and prioritize communication, reliability, and promptness.

Competitive pricing: WE offers competitive pricing without compromising on quality. Contact us for a free estimate.

Local and reliable: we are a locally owned and operated business. We have a great understanding of the local climate, tree species, and regulations.

Do I need to remove my trees?

Whether or not you need to remove a tree depends on various factors and considerations.

Here are a few factors to help you assess whether tree removal is necessary:

Tree health and safety: Evaluate the health of the tree and determine if it poses any immediate or potential safety risks. If the tree is severely diseased, infested with pests, or structurally compromised, it may need to be removed to prevent accidents or damage to property.

Structural interference: Consider whether the tree's growth is causing interference with structures, utilities, or infrastructure. If the roots are damaging foundations, sidewalks, or underground pipes, or if the branches are obstructing power lines or encroaching on buildings, removal might be necessary.

Professional assessment: Consult with a certified arborist or tree service professional who can evaluate the tree and provide expert advice. They can assess the tree's health, structural stability, and potential risks, offering guidance on whether removal is recommended or if alternative solutions like pruning or support systems could suffice.

Environmental value and preservation: Consider the value of the tree to the ecosystem, landscape, and surrounding environment. Large, mature trees provide numerous benefits, such as shade, wildlife habitat, air purification, and soil stabilization. If the tree is healthy and not posing significant risks, preserving it might be preferable for ecological reasons.

Local regulations and permits: Check with local authorities or homeowner associations to determine if there are any specific regulations or permits required for tree removal. Some areas have restrictions on removing certain tree species or require approval before taking any action.

Personal preferences and future plans: Consider your landscaping goals, aesthetic preferences, and future plans for the property. If you have specific ideas for redesigning the landscape or if the tree's presence conflicts with your vision, removal might be necessary.

Important note: Ultimately, the decision to remove a tree should be based on a comprehensive assessment of its health, safety risks, environmental value, and your specific circumstances. please contact us for a free estimate.

Why is tree trimming so important?

Promote tree health: Regular tree trimming helps maintain the overall health of a tree. Trimming dead, diseased, or damaged branches prevents the spread of diseases or pests and allows the tree to allocate resources to healthy growth.

Enhance tree appearance: Pruning can improve the aesthetic appeal of your trees by shaping them and removing any overgrown or unsightly branches. It helps maintain a neat and visually pleasing appearance, enhancing the overall beauty of your landscape.

Ensure safety: Overgrown branches can pose a safety hazard, especially during storms or strong winds. They may break and fall, potentially causing damage to property, vehicles, or even endangering people. Trimming trees reduces the risk of falling branches, making your surroundings safer.

Encourage proper growth: Trimming can guide the growth of a tree in a desirable manner. By removing crossing or rubbing branches, you can prevent structural issues and improve the tree's form and structure. Strategic pruning can also influence the direction of growth, promote stronger branches, and help maintain an appropriate size for your landscape.

Increase sunlight exposure: Trimming allows more sunlight to reach the tree's interior and surrounding vegetation. This is particularly important for shade-intolerant plants or grass beneath the tree, as increased sunlight promotes their growth and vitality.

Improve air circulation: Dense foliage and overgrown branches can limit airflow within a tree. Pruning helps to open up the canopy, allowing better air circulation. Improved airflow reduces the risk of fungal diseases and promotes overall tree vigor.

Prevent utility line interference: Trees growing near power lines or utility cables can pose a risk of interference. Regular trimming helps maintain safe distances between tree branches and utility lines, reducing the chances of power outages, electrical hazards, or the need for emergency tree removal.

Important note: tree trimming should be done with care and consideration for the tree's health. please contact us for a free estimate.

When should I have my palm trees trimmed?

Palm trees have different pruning requirements compared to other tree species. The best time to trim palm trees is during the warmer months when they are actively growing. Here are some guidelines for pruning palm trees:

Late spring to early summer: This is generally the ideal time to prune palm trees. During this period, the palm tree's growth is vigorous, and pruning promotes healthy new frond development.

Avoid pruning in winter: It's generally recommended to avoid pruning palm trees during the winter months when they are in a period of dormancy or slow growth. Pruning during this time can potentially weaken the tree and make it more susceptible to cold damage.

Be cautious with flowering palms: If you have a flowering palm tree, it's essential to consider its blooming cycle. Some palm species produce flowers and fruit on older fronds. Pruning these fronds before they complete their reproductive cycle may interfere with the palm's ability to flower and reproduce. It's advisable to consult specific guidelines for your particular palm species or consult a professional arborist.

Remove dead or dangerous fronds promptly: Regardless of the season, it's important to promptly remove any dead, dying, or broken fronds from the palm tree. These fronds can become a safety hazard and may attract pests or diseases. Removing them helps maintain the health and appearance of the palm tree.

Important note: When pruning a palm tree, it's crucial to follow proper techniques to avoid damaging the tree. Please contact us for a free estimate.

When should I have my Oak trees trimmed?

Trimming oak trees should be done during specific times of the year to minimize the risk of disease and maximize the tree's health. Oak trees are best pruned during their dormant period, which is typically in late winter or early spring before new growth begins. This timing ensures that the tree has ample time to heal before the growing season.

Pruning oak trees during the dormant season helps reduce the risk of oak wilt disease, which is a serious fungal infection that affects many oak species. Oak wilt is spread by certain beetles attracted to fresh pruning wounds, and they can transmit the disease from infected to healthy trees. By pruning during the dormant season, when the beetles and fungal spores are less active, you can minimize the chances of infection.

When it comes to trimming oak trees in Florida, there are specific considerations to keep in mind due to the prevalence of oak wilt disease in the state. Oak wilt is a significant concern in Florida, and pruning during the wrong time or without proper precautions can increase the risk of infection.

In Florida, oak tree pruning is generally recommended during the dry season, which typically spans from October to February. Pruning during this period helps minimize the chances of oak wilt transmission because the beetles that spread the disease are less active.

Important note: proper pruning techniques are essential for maintaining the health and structure of oak trees. Please contact us for a free estimate.

how much does is cost to trim or remove my trees / bushes?

The cost of trimming and removing your trees / bushes can vary and depend on several factors:

Tree Size
Tree Type
Tree Condition
Additional Services
amount of trees (discounts may apply for larger quantity of trimming)

do I need a permit for removing my tree

depending on your location, you may need a permit to remove your tree (completely or when you need your tree to be trimmed more than 50%). but no worries, if you need a city permit for your tree removal or trimming, we will apply for a permit for you - free of charge.

If you live in a HOA community, you might need a permit from your HOA before removing your trees.

permits are needed regardless if the tree is dead or healthy. Please note that sometimes, the city denies permits if they don’t see a legitimate reason for removing a tree. On average, it takes about 2 weeks to receive a city permit for tree removals.