Your Danvers, Massachusetts Hartney Greymont Office

We proudly provide professional tree care services throughout Danvers and the surrounding communities.  

Our team regularly works in Andover, Danvers, Lynnfield, Manchester By the Sea, Marblehead, Nahant, Salem, Swampscott, and Wakefield, offering expert tree trimming and pruning, shrub care, tree removal and planting, tree inspections, and plant health care. If you’re not sure whether we service your area, just give us a call — we’re happy to help. 

In Danvers, the best time to prune most trees is during late winter to early spring, before new growth begins. Pruning during this dormant season helps trees heal quickly, reduces stress, and lowers the risk of disease or pest infestation. 

To reduce the risk of Oak Wilt, avoid pruning oak trees during periods when picnic beetles are active and can spread the disease. Consult your arborist for the recommended pruning window specific to your area.

In Danvers, some of the most common tree pests and diseases include Spongy Moth, Needle Blights & Cast of Pines, and Scale Insects. Here are signs and symptoms of how these pests and diseases can affect your trees. 

• Spongy Moth: Infestations weaken trees, making them vulnerable to other issues. Complete defoliation within a year can be fatal to conifers and hardwoods.
• Needle Blights & Cast of Pines: Brown spot needle blight creates straw to light brown spots on needles in late summer or fall, merging to kill most of the needle and leading to defoliation the next summer.
• Scale Insects: Scale infestations cause small, yellow-mottled leaves, canopy thinning, leaf drop, branch dieback, and possible plant death. 

A Plant Health Care (PHC) Program is a proactive, year-round plan to keep your trees and shrubs healthy and pest-free. Our certified arborists focus on prevention and early detection by monitoring soil health, nutrients, insects, and disease. Based on your property’s needs, we create a customized care plan that may include fertilization, pest management, pruning, and soil improvement.