Tree Service in Edmond — Certified Arborists & 24/7 Emergency Removal

Care built for Edmond’s mature trees and red clay soil

We work with homeowners throughout Edmond. Whether your property sits near Memorial Road or backs up to a greenbelt in Tealridge, we bring the same standard of care. Our arborists assess every tree before we touch a chainsaw. We factor in root zones, canopy spread, proximity to power lines, and soil conditions. We explain what we find and give you options before any work begins.

Urban trees face unique stress. Roots compete with concrete slabs and buried utilities. Soil compacts under foot traffic. Heat radiates off driveways and streets. Our urban tree consulting helps Edmond property managers and homeowners understand what their trees need to survive long-term in built environments. We also work with commercial property managers along the Broadway Extension and Memorial Road corridors.

Edmond has trees older than the city itself. Some oaks near the original 1889 land run town site are over a century old. The Edmond Historical Society has documented several of these heritage trees near downtown and along Boulevard Street. Removing or damaging a historic tree permanently changes a neighborhood. We approach these specimens with preservation as the first goal. Removal is always a last resort.

This City enforces specific rules about tree removal and preservation. Edmond’s land development code (Title 30) protects certain specimen trees and requires mitigation for tree removal in new developments. Before removing a significant tree, confirm whether a permit applies. Our team knows all city ordinances and guides clients through the permit process when needed.

The City of Edmond’s land development code (Title 30) protects certain specimen trees and requires mitigation for removal in new developments. We know the ordinances and guide clients through the permit process.

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Complete tree care for every Edmond property

5+ specialized full tree services under one roof in Edmond, OK

One call covers everything — from cabling a heritage oak to clearing land for new construction.

We remove trees of all sizes. Small ornamentals in tight backyards. Massive post oaks overhanging rooflines. Every removal starts with a site safety plan. We protect your lawn, fence, and structures throughout the process. All debris removal is included. We leave your yard clean

Proper pruning improves tree health and long-term structure. The American National Standards Institute (ANSI A300) sets the industry standard for pruning practices. Our arborists follow these standards on every job. We remove dead, diseased, and crossing branches. We never top trees. Topping destroys the natural structure, creates entry points for decay, and causes long-term instability. It is not a service we offer.

Leftover stumps attract termites and carpenter ants. They also create tripping hazards in yards and on walkways. Our grinding equipment removes stumps 12 inches below grade by default. That depth allows lawn seeding or new planting directly over the site without interference.

Storms can drop trees at any hour. Our emergency crew responds 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. We quickly and safely clear fallen trees from driveways, roofs, and roads. We document all damage before we start. If a tree came down on your property tonight, call us now.

After a storm passes, the cleanup begins fast. Broken limbs, split trunks, and uprooted trees all create ongoing hazards. Delayed cleanup allows further failure and secondary damage. We assess all storm damage systematically before beginning work. This protects your property and our crew.

We clear land for new construction, fencing, pools, and home additions throughout the City. We work along Coltrane Road, north of Edmond Road, and in areas transitioning from rural to residential. We handle trees, brush, and stumps as a complete clearing package.

Some trees have structural weaknesses that cabling can correct. Co-dominant stems, including bark, and heavy lateral limbs are common issues in Edmond oaks. Steel cabling and bracing rods add support without removing the tree. The ISA recognizes cabling as a valid and effective preservation technique when installed correctly.

Edmond’s red clay soil drains poorly and compacts easily. Trees in compacted clay show early signs of decline, including thin canopies, yellow leaves, and dieback. We apply targeted fertilization through deep root feeding. This delivers nutrients directly into the root zone, bypassing compacted surface soil. Results are measurable within one growing season.

Large trees near homes sometimes need crown work to reduce wind load and canopy weight. Crown reduction is not the same as topping. We make proper reduction cuts at lateral branches. This preserves the tree’s natural form while reducing the size of potential failure. Many Edmond homeowners use this service on mature silver maples and elms near their homes.

Overgrown brush creates fire hazards and shelter for pests. We clear brush from fence lines, vacant lots, creek corridors, and overgrown backyards. This is common work in areas along Edmond’s outer edges near Lake Arcadia and along the flood-prone creek corridors in east Edmond.

We remove all wood debris after any service. Chips, logs, and brush leave your property in our trucks. We also offer debris removal as a standalone service if you have already had tree work done and need the cleanup finished.

Fresh wood chips make excellent mulch for garden beds and tree rings. We can leave chips on-site at no extra charge when you request them. Wood chip mulch retains soil moisture, moderates temperature swings, and adds organic matter as it breaks down. OSU Extension recommends a 3-inch-deep mulch ring around established trees to improve soil structure and reduce turf competition.

Single-limb removal is one of our most common calls. A limb over a roof, a branch blocking a view, a dead arm hanging above a fence. We remove single limbs with precision and the right rigging. No unnecessary cutting, no damage to the rest of the tree, no mess left behind.

Edmond’s red clay soil creates specific nutrient problems. Iron chlorosis is common in pin oaks planted in high-pH clay soil. Leaves turn yellow between the veins while the veins stay green. Pecan trees commonly need zinc supplementation. We test the soil before prescribing treatment. Targeted treatment avoids over-application and gets faster results than generic fertilizer programs.

Not sure which tree to plant? Our arborists help you match species to your yard conditions. We consider sun exposure, available root space, soil type, and proximity to structures. We help you avoid costly planting mistakes that result in poor performance or removal within 10 years.

Credentials & Accountability

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Verify any arborist at treesaregood.org

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Signs you may need tree removal in Edmond

Not every tree can be saved. Knowing when removal is the right call protects your property and your family.

Within 2–3 years, internal decay makes the trunk unpredictable. Oklahoma Forestry Services recommends proactive removal.

Thin canopy, off-season leaf drop, fungal growth at the base. Mushrooms at the root flare = internal decay.

A new lean after a storm signals root plate shear — common in Edmond’s saturated clay. Call same-day.

Oklahoma sits in the ice storm belt. Look for cracked branch unions and split trunks after every event.

Oak wilt moves quietly through root grafts. Annual professional inspections detect disease before treatment is no longer possible.

Construction and trenching damage roots invisibly. Compromised roots can’t support a full canopy in the wind.

Edmond homeowners trust us with their trees

Real Edmond jobs.

Coffee Creek Subdivision

A mature post oak with three co-dominant stems threatened an attached garage. Another contractor quoted emergency removal. We installed dynamic steel cabling and made selective reduction cuts. Tree preserved, garage protected — under $1,200 vs. $2,800 removal.

Near Edmond North High School

A red oak showed early oak wilt symptoms in late June. We trenched a root barrier to stop pathogen spread through root grafts and removed the infected section. The tree survived; the row of neighboring oaks was protected.

Deer Creek Area

A 65-ft silver maple split at a co-dominant stem during a February ice storm, taking out 30 ft of fence. We responded within 4 hours, removed the remaining half, ground the stump, and provided full insurance documentation in one day.

Tree removal at an affordable cost in Edmond, OK

Tree size is the biggest cost driver. Taller trees require more time, more complex rigging, and heavier equipment. Accessibility matters equally. A tree in an open backyard is faster to work on than one wedged between a structure and a fence in a narrow side yard. Trees over power lines require coordination with OG&E and a specialized technique. Each of these factors affects the final number.

Emergency response costs more than scheduled work. We respond to active hazards immediately, and that rapid availability carries a premium. We tell you the emergency rate before we start. No surprises.

We offer free on-site estimates with no obligation. We inspect the tree, evaluate the site, and give you a written quote before any work begins. Phone quotes are not accurate for tree work. The only way to get a real number is to look at the actual tree.

Large tree projects can be a significant expense. We offer payment arrangements for qualifying jobs. Ask about options when you schedule your estimate. We want to help you get the work done safely without financial stress.

Homeowners’ insurance may cover removal when a tree falls on a covered structure. It typically does not cover the removal of a tree that falls in the yard without causing damage. Liability for a tree that falls from a neighbor’s yard onto your property follows specific legal rules in Oklahoma.

Common tree diseases & pests in Oklahoma

Oklahoma’s climate supports a wide range of tree pathogens and pests. Identifying disease early is the difference between a targeted treatment and a removal. The following are the most important threats to trees.

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Oak Wilt

Caused by Bretziella fagacearum. Red oaks can die within weeks. Spreads through root grafts and sap-feeding beetles. Never prune red oaks Feb 1 – June 30.

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Bagworms

Serious pest on eastern red cedars and junipers throughout Edmond. Hand-pick bags in fall; apply Bt in May when larvae are newly hatched.

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Hypoxylon Canker

Attacks stressed the post and water oaks. Bark peels to reveal a gray-brown fungal mat. No cure — removal is the only effective option.

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Emerald Ash Borer

Confirmed in Oklahoma. Treat green ash now with trunk-injected insecticides. Waiting until symptoms appear sharply reduces effectiveness.

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Cotton Root Rot

Soil-borne fungus in alkaline clay. Kills trees rapidly. Avoid poorly drained planting sites and maintain soil health. eness.

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Iron Chlorosis

Common in pin oaks on high-pH clay. Yellowing between green veins. Fixed with targeted soil treatment, not generic fertilizer.

Seasonal Tree Care Calendar

Best (and worst) trees for Edmond, OK

Plant these
  • Bur OakLong-lived, drought-tolerant, native Cross Timbers species
  • Chinkapin Oak: Best oak for Edmond’s high-pH alkaline clay soils
  • Eastern Redbud:  Oklahoma state tree — blooms brilliantly along Danforth and Covell
  • Pecan: State nut tree — needs zinc supplementation in clay
  • Lacebark ElmDisease-resistant elm — great street tree replacement
  • Shumard OakFaster than post oak with strong fall color
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Bradford Pear

Banned in Oklahoma 2024 — invasive, splits in storms

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Silver Maple

Fast-growing but brittle — heavy storm damage risk

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Siberian Elm

Invasive, weak wood, prone to disease

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Arizona Ash

Short-lived and structurally unreliable in OK

The Bradford pear was banned in Oklahoma in 2024 due to its invasiveness and poor storm performance.

Serving all of Edmond + the OKC metro

All Edmond zip codes covered: 73003, 73012, 73013, 73025, 73034. We also extend into north OKC, Nichols Hills, The Village, Piedmont, Arcadia, Guthrie, Yukon, Mustang, Choctaw, and Jones.

⚲ Deer Creek

⚲ Coffee Creek

⚲ Waterford

⚲ Forest Park

⚲ Oakdale

⚲ Wellington

⚲ Trails West

⚲ The Reserve at Wyndham

⚲ Spring Creek

⚲ Brentwood

⚲ Old Town

⚲ Edmond, OK

⚲ Oklahoma City, OK

⚲ Arcadia, OK

⚲ Jones, OK

⚲ Luther, OK

⚲ Luther, OK

⚲ Nichols Hills, OK

⚲ The Village, OK

⚲ Deer Creek, OK

⚲ Piedmont, OK

⚲ Luther, OK

⚲ Guthrie, OK

Get a free, on-site estimate.

Please tell us what’s going on with your trees. A certified arborist will reach out within 1 business hour with a no-pressure quote. For emergencies, call our 24/7 line any time.

Business hours: Mon – Sat, 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM. When you call, have your address, the tree species (if known), and a description of the issue. Photos by text or email help us prepare.

References: International Society of Arboriculture (treesaregood.org) · OSU Extension Service (extension.okstate.edu) · Oklahoma Forestry Services (forestry.ok.gov) · USDA Forest Service · ANSI A300 & Z133 · City of Edmond Land Development Code Title 30.