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Safe Tree Removal Experts
Professional Tree Removal When Safety Comes First
Most people start searching for tree removal near me when a tree feels unsafe—leaning after a storm, visibly dying, or growing too close to the home. If you’re worried about a large tree threatening your roof, driveway, or power lines, New England Horticultural Services provides safe, professional tree removal for properties in Newtown, Bethel, Fairfield, Ridgefield, and Monroe.
With over 30 years of experience, we remove trees carefully and efficiently, protecting surrounding structures and landscapes. From tight residential spaces to large commercial properties, every removal is planned with safety, precision, and full cleanup in mind—including stump grinding services to leave your property clean and usable.
A Proven, Safe Process
Our Process
Schedule Your Estimate
Contact us to arrange a site visit and consultation.
Property Assessment
We evaluate tree condition, access, and potential risks.
Schedule the Work
Tree removal and stump grinding are planned using proper equipment and techniques.
Complete Cleanup
All debris is removed, and stumps are ground below grade if requested.
Removal Done the Right Way
Why Professional Tree Removal Matters
Tree removal is often necessary when a tree becomes hazardous or unsustainable. Attempting removal without professional training can be dangerous and costly.
Professional tree removal helps when:
- A tree is dead, dying, or severely diseased
- Trees are leaning or uprooted after storms
- Roots are damaging foundations, driveways, or utilities
- Trees are growing too close to structures or power lines
- You need land cleared for new construction or landscaping
Stump Grinding Services:
After removal, grinding the stump prevents tripping hazards, discourages pests, and allows for replanting or lawn restoration.
Trusted Local Arborists
The Benefits of Choosing New England Horticultural Services
Since 1987, New England Horticultural Services has been a trusted arborist partner across Fairfield County. Owner Dave Montague and his experienced crew handle complex removals with professionalism and care.
When you choose NEHS, you receive:
- Over three decades of professional arborist experience
- Fully licensed and insured tree specialists
- Affiliation with the Connecticut Tree Protective Association
- Fair pricing and free, honest estimates
- Tree removal and stump grinding from one trusted provider
- Service for homeowners, businesses, HOAs, and developers
Learn more about our history, experience, and commitment to safe, responsible tree care.
Tree Removal FAQs
How do I know if a tree needs to be removed instead of pruned?
If the tree is dead, structurally unstable, or posing a safety risk, removal is often the safest option. We assess this during your estimate.
Is a leaning tree always dangerous?
Not always—but sudden leaning, exposed roots, or soil lifting are warning signs that should be evaluated immediately.
Do I really need stump grinding after tree removal?
Stump grinding eliminates tripping hazards, prevents regrowth, and stops insects from nesting in old stumps.
Can you remove trees close to my house or driveway?
Yes. We use controlled removal techniques and specialized equipment to safely remove trees in tight or sensitive areas.