I've used Bartlett's for several years running, and have been consistently impressed with their work. They are pricier than some of the smaller operations, but their knowledge and professionalism more than makes up for any difference in cost.
-----Original Message----- From: Ann Mayer <annm...@gmail.com> To: J. HolmesAndrews <holmesandr...@yahoo.com> Cc: univcity@list.purple.com Sent: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 8:42 pm Subject: Re: [UC] tree services I was also impressed with Bartlett's.? I had the same experiences. They are conservative; they do not press you to do more lopping off/chopping than necessary and warn you when cutbacks could damage the trees. ? Ann On Wed, Mar 11, 2009 at 5:02 AM, J. HolmesAndrews <holmesandr...@yahoo.com> wrote: Hi. We used and were happy with Bartlett's. ?This is not a local company, but rather a regional one and therefore it may cost a bit more. ?This is worthwhile, as the staff is led by certified arborists and and horticulturists - this means they KNOW trees rather than know shredders and chain saws. ?They arrived on time every time and left absolutely no mess or disarray behind. ?They also discourage unnecessary removals in the interest of maintaining the canopy of green which contributes to the areas general quality of life and provide information on preservation of existing trees if possible. Yes, you could call me a tree hugger - the removals we had done were necessitated by the poor condition of the trees involved, not a desire for sun or space. good luck jnah ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html>.
