Tree Trimming & Pruning

Tree pruning, also known as tree trimming, is the selective removal of tree limbs. There are many reasons to prune or trim tree limbs.

Dead or damaged limbs
Weak or diseased limbs
Crossing or rubbing branches can cause wounds for disease or insect damage
Low hanging limbs interfering with riding mower, clearance for parking or walking
Tree limbs dropping debris on driveway, sidewalk or near areas for entertaining as in the patio or swimming pool
Dangerous limbs too close to structures
“Raise” the canopy or “limbing up” to allow light through the tree for grass growth; provide greater road visibility
Tree growth interfering with satellite reception
To enhance a scenic view

Acadiana Tree Service & Stump Removal specializes in trimming or pruning your trees and bushes. Our many years of tree climbing and bucket work experience has provided us with the ability to handle any size tree or bush safely and in a timely manner. Whether your tree is growing through the power lines or hanging over your home, you can rest assured our crew will complete the job without causing any damage to your property. When we are finished with the job, you property will be clean of any debris and ready for your family to play. Your perfectly trimmed trees and shrubs will add rejuvenated beauty to the exterior of your property.

Tree pruning, also known as tree trimming, is the selective removal of tree limbs. There are many reasons to prune or trim tree limbs.

Why would you want to trim your trees and bushes?

Appearance

Everyone wants their trees and bushes to be beautiful and vibrant. Trimming them helps maintain its appearance and its shape. If you do not have the correct experience, it is possible to remove too much foliage or too many branches. That's why it is so important to know what you are doing so the tree or bush is not seriously damaged and you stay safe. Eventually, a tree can be such an eyesore that the only option is to remove the tree.

Safety

As trees and bushes grow, there are branches that break or even die along the way. This can create unsafe conditions for your property and the people around the property. These dangerous limbs can break anytime and fall onto your vehicle, home or even a person or pet. These branches may also hang to low into sidewalks or grow into power lines. Because of all of these reasons, it is very important to keep your trees and bushes trimmed and pruned.

Health

Trees grow in many different directions and do not grow in any specific pattern. Because of this, airflow can get restricted and branches tend to rub against each other and can possibly break. Also, there are a variety of diseases that trees and plants can acquire. At times, it is possible to to remove the areas with the disease and the life of the tree can be greatly prolonged.