Tree Removal and Planting

• Tree Removal
  Dead or diseased trees can make your landscaping look disheveled and unsafe. We can remove your tree whenever it becomes a hazard for your space as professionals with over 15 years of experience. We understand that you can make years of memories under a tree but removing the tree doesn’t take away your memories; it offers a chance for growth with a new plant. Barrett Tree East is the only local team with both TCIA and BBB accreditation when you need expert tree removal in Cambridge.
• Stump Grinding and Removal
  At Barrett Tree Service East, we understand the importance of removing tree stumps from your property. Not only do stumps pose a safety hazard, but they can also attract pests and fungi. Our team of experts provides stump removal and grinding services in Cambridge, MA, and the surrounding areas. We pair industry-leading practices with time-tested equipment to deliver a fast, safe, and affordable service for our community.
• Crown Reduction
  Taking good care of your tree can increase its strength and longevity so you can make memories under its shade for years to come. There are multiple trimming techniques, including crown thinning, lifting, and reduction, that can open the canopy for more sunlight, increase the space underneath, or reduce its overall height. Our arborists can help you choose which trimming technique will help you reach your outdoor dream space.
• Storm Damage Cleanup
  For properties: Keeping trees and landscapes healthy specifically can minimize noise pollution, prevent storm damage and even keep buildings cool in warmer months.
• Tree Planting
  The plants, animals, and insects around your home create a unique ecosystem on your property that can be vastly improved with a new tree. If you feel hopeless against climate change, planting a tree today can help your nearby community flourish. Barrett Tree Service East offers expert tree planting services in Cambridge so you can make a long-lasting contribution to a healthy ecosystem. We have 15 years of experience as your local TCIA-accredited tree professionals.

Tree Care

• Tree Pruning and Trimming
  We want to ensure that your outdoor space thrives with the regular maintenance your trees need to live a long, healthy life. Barrett Tree East has 15 years of experience as your locally owned tree professionals with TCIA and BBB accreditation. Pruning and trimming increases airflow, promotes wellness, and can create an even shape for improved plant growth and flower production. When you need expert tree trimming and pruning in Cambridge with a team that’ll treat you like family, count on Barrett Tree East.
• Tree Fertilization
• Tree Maintenance
  Residents of Newton, MA, can rely on the professional expertise of Barrett Tree Service East, Inc. to maintain and restore health to your trees and plant life. We specialize in tree preservation through plant health care and proper pruning techniques. Only when necessary will our team recommend a tree for removal.
• Tree Cabling and Bracing
  Cabling: If your tree had two sprouts instead of one, it could produce a unique ‘V’ shape. Though it’s beautiful, it puts your tree at a higher risk of separating. Cabling is a preventative service to keep the trees together, so they don’t fall unexpectedly.
• Arborist Services
  As all living things require, your woody plant material must have the appropriate nutrient levels in order to flourish. Your arborist may recommend a soil test to determine if there are nutrient deficiencies and the soil amendments that are necessary to correct them.
• Tree Mulching
  Our experienced team utilizes advanced equipment to safely and efficiently remove tree stumps from your property, leaving behind a clean and clear landscape. If you prefer to keep the stump underground, our stump grinding service reduces stumps to small wood chips, which can be used as mulch or easily integrated into the surrounding soil.

Landscaping

• Landscaping Services
• Lawn Mowing
  Lawn care involves proactive measures to promote the health and beauty of your grass, such as fertilization, pest control, seeding and aeration. On the other hand, lawn maintenance focuses on routine tasks like mowing and watering to keep your lawn tidy. After meeting with one of our certified arborists, our team will create a lawn care program suited to your landscape needs. We offer an all-organic program, in addition to our base and signature programs. At BTSE, we use a combination of organic and traditional fertilizers dependent on your program and certified custom climate-adapted seed blends.
• Lawn Maintenance
  After years of providing top-quality tree and plant care services, our most loyal customers began to ask if we could offer the same kinds of planting and maintenance solutions for lawn. We answered the call by bolstering our team with more experienced specialists and establishing a department dedicated to individualized and environmentally responsible Lawn Care. Since 2020, our clients have come to rely on this service, just as they had with our many others. We offer superior results, with the same aim to preserve our clients’ natural spaces so that they can enjoy them for years to come.
• Lawn Aeration