Residential Bush & Shrub Removal
Make Room for a Better Landscape
Overgrown brush and outdated shrubs can make your yard feel cluttered, house unwanted pests and become a fire risk. We offer brush and shrub removal to restore open space, improve visibility, and give your landscape a fresh start. Whether you’re preparing for a new project or just want a cleaner look, we’re here to help.
Brush Mulching
Brush mulching is the most effective method for clearing small trees, shrubs, and underbrush, transforming them into nutrient-rich mulch that benefits your landscape. This process not only clears unwanted vegetation but also leaves behind a natural layer of mulch that suppresses the regrowth of invasive species like Poison Ivy and Buckthorn.
Mulch Alternatives
In situations where traditional mulching equipment cannot be used, we offer a variety of alternative tools and techniques, including:
- Disc Mulchers – Powerful and precise for breaking down tough underbrush and small trees.
- Gas Trimmers – Perfect for trimming and shaping vegetation in hard-to-reach areas.
- Pole Saws – Ideal for safely cutting branches at height or in confined spaces.
- Chainsaws – Efficient for handling larger branches and tree trunks.
- Grapples – Excellent for clearing and removing heavy debris.
- Sprayers – Used for targeted application of treatments to manage invasive species and unwanted growth.
Why Remove Brush & Shrubs?
Removing brush and overgrown shrubs is essential for maintaining a healthy and safe landscape. Dense undergrowth can become a fire hazard, harbor pests, and compete with mature trees and plants for vital nutrients and water. Clearing brush improves airflow and sunlight penetration, creating a healthier environment for your property’s vegetation.
Additionally, it enhances the overall appearance of your yard, increases usable space, and reduces the risk of invasive species taking over. Proper brush and shrub removal not only protects your property but also supports the growth and longevity of your landscape.
A Safe, Eco-Friendly Choice
At Roots, we follow USDA industry standards for vegetation management, utilizing the latest commercial-grade compact brush cutters and all-terrain, turf-friendly equipment designed for easy access, even through 36-inch gates.
As a company committed to environmental responsibility, we use chemicals sparingly and only when necessary to enhance results. Our team of state-certified applicators ensures that all treatments are applied safely and effectively, prioritizing the health of your landscape.
What Our Customers are sayinG
“Great job at a reasonable price. Especially impressed with the clean up and speed with which they accomplished the job.“
Kimberley P.
“I have worked with Roots 3 times now and each time they have been great. Quick bid, quick to schedule the job and completed with utmost professionalism I highly recommend.“
Sheila H.
“Excellent service and takes extra care to clean the yard, leaving it better than it was found!“
Sam & Terri S.
Brush & Shrub Removal FAQs
How do I know if I need brush and shrub removal services?
Signs that you may need brush removal include overgrown vegetation, the presence of pests, or shrubs encroaching on walkways, driveways, or structures. If you’re unsure, our team can assess your property and recommend the best course of action.
How often should I schedule brush and shrub removal?
The frequency depends on your property’s vegetation growth. Most homeowners benefit from annual or bi-annual clearing, especially in areas with fast-growing brush or a risk of fire hazards.
What happens to the debris after removal?
We handle all cleanup and can mulch, chip, or remove the debris based on your preferences. Mulching is a great option to recycle the material back into your landscape.
