Tree Service in Burleson, Texas
Tree trimming, removal, stump grinding, land clearing and storm response across Burleson and Johnson County. Licensed and insured, Certified Arborist on staff, and every estimate is free and in writing.
Who provides tree service in Burleson, TX?
Tree Service Pros is a full-service tree company serving Burleson, Texas serving a community of about 47,641. We handle tree trimming, tree removal, stump grinding, land clearing, storm damage and emergency work across Burleson and the rest of Johnson County. Estimates are free and written, we are insured, and a Certified Arborist is on staff. Call (817) 508-9940.
With about 47,641 residents, Burleson has the mix we see most: established neighbourhoods with mature canopy, newer subdivisions with young trees that were never structurally pruned, and not much room between them.
The fort worth prairie runs under Burleson: thin, rocky alkaline clay over limestone bedrock. Mature canopy here is mostly live oak and cedar elm, with Shumard oak where there is more depth. Root plates here are wide and shallow because there is nowhere to go down — limestone is often less than two feet under the grass.
We are regularly within a few minutes of Burleson: Briaroaks (1 mi), Cross Timber (1 mi), Joshua (4 mi) and Crowley (6 mi) are all on the same route.
- City
- BurlesonJohnson County
- Population
- 47,641U.S. Census
- From Fort Worth
- 18 mion our regular route
- Estimates
- Freewritten, no obligation
- ZIP codes
- 76028, 76097
At a glance
Tree care in Burleson — the short version
| City | Burleson, Texas |
|---|---|
| County | Johnson County |
| Population | 47,641 |
| ZIP codes | 76028, 76097 |
| From Fort Worth | 18 miles |
| Soil | shallow alkaline clay over limestone (pH 7.8–8.3) |
| Common trees | live oak, cedar elm, Texas ash, Shumard oak |
| Most common problem | Iron chlorosis |
| Oak pruning window | July – January |
| Best planting window | October – February |
Straight answers
Burleson — straight answers
How much does tree service cost in Burleson?
Trimming $250–$1,200, removal $300–$3,500 depending on size and access, stump grinding $95–$600, land clearing $1,500–$6,000 per acre. Access moves the price more than height.
How soon can you get to Burleson?
Estimates usually within a couple of business days — Burleson is 18 miles from our Fort Worth base and on our regular route. Hazards move to the front.
When can oaks be pruned?
July through January. Texas A&M advises against oak pruning Feb 1 – Jun 30 because of oak wilt. Paint any oak wound immediately, whatever the season.
Why are my leaves yellow with green veins in Burleson?
Iron chlorosis. Burleson soil runs about pH 7.8–8.3, and at that alkalinity iron is chemically locked up. It is a soil problem, not a disease, and chelated iron corrects it.
Every service, in Burleson
What we do in Burleson, TX
Each of these has its own page with local pricing, process and answers.
Tree Trimming & Pruning in Burleson
Crown cleaning, raising, thinning and deadwood removal on an ANSI A300 standard.
Tree Trimming in Burleson →Tree Removal in Burleson
Safe, insured removal of dead, dying, damaged or badly-placed trees.
Tree Removal in Burleson →Stump Grinding & Stump Removal in Burleson
Grinding stumps 6–12 inches below grade so the ground can be re-used.
Stump Grinding in Burleson →Land Clearing & Lot Clearing in Burleson
Clearing brush, scrub and trees off building pads, pasture and fence lines.
Land Clearing in Burleson →Tree Pruning in Burleson
Structural and health pruning — the cuts that change how a tree grows.
Tree Pruning in Burleson →Emergency & Storm Damage Tree Service in Burleson
Storm response for trees on houses, drives, fences and power drops.
Emergency Tree Service in Burleson →Certified Arborist in Burleson
A credentialed opinion on whether a tree is safe, sick, or fine as it is.
Certified Arborist in Burleson →Tree Cutting Service in Burleson
Cutting down trees, cutting back limbs, and cutting up what has already fallen.
Tree Cutting in Burleson →Brush Removal & Hauling in Burleson
Hauling off brush piles, storm debris and yard-waste stacks.
Brush Removal in Burleson →Commercial & HOA Tree Service in Burleson
Property-wide tree work for HOAs, commercial sites, churches and municipalities.
Commercial Tree Service in Burleson →Tree Disease & Pest Treatment in Burleson
Diagnosis and treatment for the diseases that actually kill North Texas trees.
Tree Disease Treatment in Burleson →Tree Surgeon Service in Burleson
The climbing, cutting and rigging work — done by people with the credentials to back the name.
Tree Surgeon in Burleson →Shrub & Hedge Trimming in Burleson
Shaping, thinning and renewing the shrubs and hedges around the house.
Shrub & Hedge Trimming in Burleson →Root Barriers & Root Pruning in Burleson
Redirecting roots away from foundations, drives and pools — without killing the tree.
Root Barriers in Burleson →Why Burleson homeowners call us
Tree work is one of the few home services where the cheapest bid is genuinely dangerous. An uninsured crew that drops a limb through your roof leaves you filing on your own policy, and a crew that tops your oaks leaves you with a bigger problem in five years than the one you started with. We are insured, we send the certificate before we book, and we do not top trees.
The other half of it is diagnosis. A good share of what we get called to look at in Burleson does not need what it was quoted for — it needs deadwood out, a soil correction, or nothing but water and time. Our Certified Arborist visit in Burleson is free, and a second opinion before a four-figure removal is worth having.
Timing oak work in Burleson
Oak wilt is present across North Central Texas, and the single most important rule is timing: the Texas A&M Forest Service advises against pruning oaks between February 1 and June 30, when sap-feeding beetles are active and fresh cuts are how the fungus gets in. If an oak has to be cut in that window — storm damage does not wait — every wound gets painted immediately. We schedule non-urgent oak work in July through January.
FAQ
Tree service in Burleson — common questions
Will you damage my lawn or sprinkler system?
We plate or mat soft ground before anything heavy crosses it, and we ask you to flag sprinkler heads and low-voltage lighting, which do not show up on a utility locate. Some rutting is possible on saturated ground — if it happens, repairing it is on us.
Do you charge extra for difficult access?
It is priced into the quote rather than added afterwards. Access is the single biggest cost driver in this trade, which is why we look at every job in person instead of quoting from a description.
Can you work around my schedule?
Usually. Most residential work happens on weekdays during business hours, but we can often arrange early starts or a specific day if access, pets or gates require it. Commercial properties routinely get after-hours or weekend scheduling.
Is there a minimum charge?
There is a practical minimum because getting a crew and equipment to Burleson costs the same whether the job takes one hour or four. If you have several small jobs, bundling them into one visit is much better value.
Do you offer discounts for multiple trees?
Effectively yes — the second tree on the same visit costs less than it would on its own because setup, travel and haul-off are already covered. If you have several trees needing attention, get them all quoted at once rather than one at a time.
What if I only want an opinion, not work done?
That is fine and it is free. A fair share of what we look at does not need what it was quoted for. We would rather tell you that and be the people you call next time.
What happens if it rains on my scheduled day?
We reschedule. Saturated ground means ruts and, more importantly, compromised anchor points and footing — nobody should be aloft in a tree in a North Texas thunderstorm. You get a call, not a no-show.
Do you give free estimates in Burleson?
Yes. Someone comes out, looks at the tree, and you get a written price with the scope spelled out — no charge and no obligation. We do not quote tree work over the phone from a description, because the things that change the price (access, what is underneath, how the wood has to come out) are not visible from a description.
Timing
Tree care calendar for Burleson
| When | What matters |
|---|---|
| Jan–Feb | Best window of the year for structural pruning. Trees are dormant, the framework is visible with the leaves off, and crews are less booked. |
| Feb 1–Jun 30 | Do not prune oaks. Paint any unavoidable wound immediately — storm damage included. |
| Mar–May | Storm season. Straight-line winds find weak unions first. Deadwood and over-extended limbs are worth clearing before it starts. |
| Jun–Aug | Heat and drought stress. Water deeply and infrequently; the thin soil over limestone here dries from the bottom up. Watch for iron chlorosis. |
| Sep–Oct | Root growth restarts as soil cools — the best planting window and a good time for soil correction. |
| Nov–Dec | Leaves down, structure visible. Removals are cheapest now: lighter canopy, firmer ground, less rigging. |
Towns nearest Burleson
We are usually working within a few miles of Burleson already.
| Town | Distance | County | Tree service |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briaroaks | 1 mi | Johnson County | Briaroaks → |
| Cross Timber | 1 mi | Johnson County | Cross Timber → |
| Joshua | 4 mi | Johnson County | Joshua → |
| Crowley | 6 mi | Tarrant County | Crowley → |
| Rendon | 7 mi | Tarrant County | Rendon → |
| Keene | 8 mi | Johnson County | Keene → |
| Lillian | 8 mi | Johnson County | Lillian → |
| Everman | 9 mi | Tarrant County | Everman → |
| Alvarado | 9 mi | Johnson County | Alvarado → |
| Coyote Flats | 10 mi | Johnson County | Coyote Flats → |
Tree service near Burleson
Burleson sits inside our core route through Johnson County.
Browse every city we serve in Johnson County, or see the full service area.
Standards and sources we work to
- Texas A&M Forest Service — Oak Wilt — The Feb 1 – Jun 30 oak pruning restriction and wound-painting guidance we follow.
- ANSI A300 (Part 1) — Pruning — The national standard our pruning cuts are made to, including the limits on live-canopy removal.
- International Society of Arboriculture — Certification body for arborists. Certifications carry a number the issuer will confirm.
- Tree Care Industry Association — Industry safety standards and accreditation.
- USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map — North Central Texas sits in zones 8a–8b, which sets what will and will not establish here.
Prices are typical ranges for North Central Texas and are not a quote. Every job is quoted in writing after an on-site visit.
Free tree service estimate in Burleson
Tell us what you are looking at. We will come out, look at it properly, and put a written price on it — with no pressure to book.
Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM · Storm and hazard calls are answered outside office hours.