THE TREE GUY

Keeping Communities Beautiful

Tree Removal, Tree Trimming, Palm Tree Services, Land Clearing and Stump Removal in Ventura County, CA and the Surrounding Areas

The Tree Guy is a locally owned tree removal and trimming business in Ventura County that is dedicated to providing fast, effective and eco-friendly services.


Our team of licensed and insured experts have years of combined experience performing the toughest, most complex jobs. Our staff is highly trained to identify and mitigate risk, ensuring every removal and maintenance service that we perform is executed with safety and integrity in mind. Our extensive knowledge allows us to remove, trim, prune, shape and top all species of trees, including oak trees and palm trees, both specialties of ours. So when it is time for tree trimming or tree removal in Ventura County, don’t hesitate to contact The Tree Guy. We’d be happy to offer a free estimate or answer any questions you may have.

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Tree Removal & Trimming

Count on us for safe and professional removal & beautification of all tree species.

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Land Clearing & Stump Removal

Our team is skilled at efficiently removing trees, stumps, bushes, and shrubs.

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Palm Tree Services

We specialize in providing expert palm tree maintenance and skinning services.

  • Professional Tree Removal
  • Tree Trimming & Pruning
  • Tree Topping & Shaping
  • Palm Tree Skinning
  • Palm Tree Maintenance
  • Arborist Consultations
  • Land Clearing
  • Stump Grinding & Removal
  • Shrub, Hedge & Bush Removal
  • 24/7 Emergency Tree Services
  • Deep Root Fertilization
  • Residential & Commercial

Our local tree cutting company is grateful for the chance to service residential and commercial properties in Ventura County, Calabasas, Thousand Oaks and the neighboring California communities. To ensure that we’re able to provide the greatest possible experience and exceed our customers’ expectations, we’ve invested in the latest tools, technologies and training that allows us to maximize our team’s effectiveness and safety. From routine stump removal and grinding to tree thinning and complex tree cutting in a tight space, we’ll get the job done right, all while protecting your property from damage. We also take pride in our green initiatives, which includes recycling leftover tree and bush waste in our local orchards. This helps to promote a healthy ecosystem in our community. If you have any questions about the services provided by The Tree Guy, or if you’d like to schedule an appointment for any of our offerings, such as tree removal, tree trimming or palm tree services in Ventura County, don’t hesitate to call (805) 254-6682. We look forward to providing you with professional, reliable and artistic tree care.

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What are some good ways to integrate wood chips into my landscaping?

By The Tree Guy • May 20, 2025
Wood chips are an incredibly versatile and eco-friendly resource that can benefit your property in a variety of ways. Whether you’ve recently had trees removed or trimmed, or you’re simply looking for sustainable landscaping materials, using wood chips effectively can improve your property. At The Tree Guy, we offer brush chipping in Ventura, CA that produces wood chips, which you can then use in various ways in your landscaping. Here are four excellent ways to make the most of wood chips on your property. Mulch for Garden Beds One of the most common and beneficial uses for wood chips is as mulch in garden beds. When spread over soil, wood chips help retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Over time, they also break down and enrich the soil with organic matter. Using wood chips as mulch can also give garden beds a clean, uniform appearance that enhances your landscape design. Pathways and Trails Wood chips can be used to create attractive, soft-surface walkways around your yard or through wooded areas. They provide a natural look that blends well with outdoor settings while helping to prevent mud and erosion. A thick layer of wood chips can provide a comfortable walking surface and is especially useful in areas that get a lot of foot traffic. They also help control weeds along the path and reduce dust in dry conditions. Erosion Control If your property includes slopes or areas that are prone to erosion, wood chips can serve as a natural solution. When applied to vulnerable spots, they act as a barrier that slows water runoff and helps stabilize the soil. As the wood chips decompose, they also improve soil structure and fertility, which can help make the area more resilient to future erosion. Playground Surface Wood chips can make an excellent, shock-absorbing surface for playgrounds and play areas. They provide a cushion that helps reduce the impact from falls, making the area safer for children. Compared to synthetic materials, wood chips are more natural and biodegradable. They can also be replenished easily and are often more cost-effective. Wood Chips in Ventura, CA When you need brush chipping in Ventura and the surrounding area, contact The Tree Guy at  (805) 254-6682  . We provide expertise with both residential and commercial tree care in greater Ventura. Feel free to give us a call to request an arborist estimate in Ventura, CA!

4 Common Reasons that Trees Need to Be Professionally Removed

By The Tree Guy • April 16, 2025
Trees are a valuable part of any landscape, offering beauty and environmental benefits. However, there are times when tree removal is necessary for safety, property maintenance, or overall landscape health. Professional tree removal ensures that the job is done safely and efficiently. At The Tree Guy, we provide expert tree removal in the greater Ventura, CA area. Here are four common reasons that trees need to be professionally removed. Structural Instability A tree with significant structural damage poses a serious risk to people and property. Storms and high winds can weaken a tree’s limbs or trunk, making it prone to falling. Cracks, splits, or leaning are signs of instability that should be addressed by a professional arborist. Removing an unstable tree before it collapses can prevent costly damage and injuries. Disease and Pest Infestation Trees that are severely affected by disease or pests often require removal to protect the surrounding landscape. Fungal infections, rot, or infestations by insects like termites or bark beetles can spread quickly, compromising the health of nearby trees. When treatment is no longer effective, professional removal helps prevent the spread of the problem and maintains the overall health of the property. Encroachment on Structures As trees grow, their roots and branches can extend too close to homes, driveways, and utility lines. Overgrown roots can crack foundations, lift sidewalks, and interfere with plumbing, while large branches may pose a hazard to roofs and power lines. If a tree is causing structural damage or creating a safety concern, removal may be the best option to prevent costly repairs and potential accidents. Dead or Dying Trees A tree that is dead or in the advanced stages of decline no longer contributes to the landscape and can become a liability. Dead trees are brittle and more likely to fall unexpectedly, posing a serious hazard to people and property. Removing a dead or dying tree promptly helps maintain the safety and aesthetics of the property while allowing space for new, healthy growth. Tree Removal in Ventura, CA When you need tree removal in Ventura and the surrounding area, contact The Tree Guy at  (805) 254-6682  . Feel free to give us a call to ask for an arborist estimate in Ventura, CA!
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