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Harris and Sons Tree Specialists tree trimming will help ensure your Arizona trees will live long, healthy and safe in:

Phoenix
Glendale
Peoria
Scottsdale
Mesa
San Tan
Gold Canyon
Gilbert
Tempe
Chandler
Awatukee
Sun Lakes
Sun City
Avondale
Anthem
Surprise
Verado
Vistancia
Buckeye
Goodyear
Cave Creek
Waddell
El Mirage
Litchfield
Tolleson
Paradise Valley
Fountain Hills
Laveen
Apache Junction
Queen Creek

Professional Tree Trimming

Health & Protection

Improve the health of any tree by removing dead or diseased branches and thinning out heavy foliage. This also prevents storm damage during the monsoon season.

Expert Execution

Trimming large trees is dangerous work. Our professionally trained arborists use proper pruning techniques, from thinning to reductions, on trees of any shape and size.

Long-Term Value

Proper care is an investment. Well-cared-for trees are attractive, add considerable property value, and eliminate unnecessary tree removal by reducing significant danger and liability.

Professional arborist trimming and pruning tree branches in Phoenix, Arizona

Why is trimming necessary?

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Training young trees to grow in a certain direction

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Thinning the crown to increase airflow

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Improving shape to lower wind resistance and reduce storm damage potential

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Clearing a house to eliminate roof damage or rodent access

When to call an arborist?

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Tree branches are rubbing against each other

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Interfering with wires, roofs, chimneys, windows, or sidewalks

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Exhibiting symptoms of disease and insect infections

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Branches are damaged, dead, weak or decaying

When is the best time to prune?

In the desert climates of Central and Southern Arizona, pruning times vary by tree variety.

📅 Dec - Feb

Deciduous & Fruit

Elm, ash, willow, apples, peaches, nectarines, apricots, pomegranates, and nuts.

📅 Mid-Feb

Frost-Sensitive

Wait to prune citrus and ficus until now to protect foliage from frost.

📅 March

Evergreens

Prime time for evergreens, last chance for citrus and sun-sensitive trees.

📅 May - June

Desert Trees

Mesquite, eucalyptus to protect before the upcoming monsoon season.

📅 September

Fall Pruning

Excellent month to trim evergreens, conifers, and desert trees.

📅 Anytime

Light Maintenance

Small branches, light shaping, and removing dead or diseased branches.