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Tree Trimming in Bethlehem

Bethlehem's Moravian heritage includes a tradition of well-maintained trees and green spaces. From the mature lindens along historic streets to specimen trees in residential yards, proper pruning maintains both tree health and the city's distinctive character.

Types of Pruning Services

  • Crown cleaning: Removing dead and diseased wood
  • Crown thinning: Improving light and air circulation
  • Crown raising: Clearance for pedestrians and vehicles
  • Crown reduction: Reducing size while preserving form
  • Structural pruning: Training young trees properly
  • Restoration pruning: Repairing storm damage

Best Time to Trim in Bethlehem

  • Late winter: Ideal for most deciduous trees
  • After bloom: For flowering ornamentals
  • Summer: Corrective pruning, managing growth
  • Anytime: Hazardous or dead branches

Trimming Costs in Bethlehem

Tree SizeCost Range
Small (under 30 ft)$150 - $400
Medium (30-60 ft)$350 - $800
Large (60+ ft)$700 - $1,500+

When Your Tree Needs Trimming

  • Dead branches in the crown
  • Branches touching your home or garage
  • Overgrown canopy blocking light
  • Crossing or rubbing branches
  • Storm damage or broken limbs
  • Obstructed walkways or driveways

Never Top Trees

Topping destroys tree structure and creates hazards. Professional arborists use proper reduction cuts that maintain tree health and form.

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