The Tree Doctor provides hands-on, full service tree and shrub care to clients with properties in Southeastern PA.

Large Tree Pruning and Cabling

Careful, selective pruning of large shade trees to improve tree health, appearance, safety, clearance from nearby buildings, and other purposes. Tree cabling to reduce risk of tree failure. Tree swings hung. Cats rescued.

Insect and Disease Control

Effective, low-impact insect and disease management for landscape trees and shrubs based on the principles of Integrated Pest Management.

Mulching and Edging

Basic landscaping services including mulching, edging, and light grading conducted with an eye to the health of surrounding trees and shrubs.

Tree Removals

Low-impact removals of trees of all sizes using safe, modern techniques and equipment.

Planting and Transplanting

Trees and shrubs planted correctly under the supervision of a certified arborist. 1-year survival guarantee.

Small Tree and Shrub Pruning

Fine pruning of ornamental trees and shrubs including fruit trees and hedges for appearance, health, and to fit the space they are in. Selective pruning by hand. Detailed inspection of all pruned plants for insect and disease problems.

Soil Testing and Deep-Root Fertilization

Deep-root injection of liquid fertilizers and micronutrients to support trees and shrubs growing in deficient soil or heavy mulch. Soil tests and custom blends available.

Root Excavation and Pruning

Triage treatment to save valuable dying trees: : excavation of compacted soil in critical root zone with compressed air and removal of competing vegetation, root pruning and basal application of root stimulator, and soil remediation with mushroom and leaf compost and premium bark mulch to support regrowth with long-term fertility.