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Seattle Ornamental pruning
Seattle Ornamental pruning
By Neat & Tidy Product Team Published on November 28, 2023
Categories: landscaping , services , maintenance

Seattle Ornamental Pruning

If you’re a homeowner or small property manager in Seattle, you might have noticed that your ornamental plants need a little TLC. Proper pruning is essential to maintaining the health and beauty of your landscape. Not only does it enhance curb appeal, but it also ensures safety by preventing overgrowth and potential hazards. The good news? A little professional help can make a significant difference. With our ornamental pruning services, you can enjoy a vibrant, eco-friendly garden that’s low-maintenance and ready for any HOA inspection.


Description & Benefits

What the Service Includes

Our ornamental pruning service covers a variety of tasks tailored to your specific landscape needs. This includes:

  • Trimming: Shaping and reducing the size of shrubs and trees to encourage healthy growth.
  • Deadheading: Removing spent flowers to promote further blooming.
  • Thinning: Selectively removing branches to improve air circulation and light penetration.
  • Cleaning Up: Removing debris and fallen leaves to maintain a tidy appearance.

Key Benefits

  • Appearance: A well-pruned garden looks polished and inviting, significantly enhancing your property’s curb appeal.
  • Durability: Regular pruning helps plants withstand harsh weather, pests, and diseases, prolonging their life.
  • Safety: Pruning reduces the risk of branches breaking and falling, making your outdoor space safer for family and guests.
  • Eco-Friendly: Healthy plants contribute to local biodiversity and help improve air quality.

Why Choose Us

We are your local experts in ornamental pruning. Our team is licensed and insured, ensuring you receive professional service with peace of mind. We understand the unique climate and plant varieties in Seattle, enabling us to tailor our approach to suit your garden’s specific needs.


Our Approach

Breakdown of Specific Tasks

  1. Initial Assessment: We begin with a thorough evaluation of your landscape, identifying which plants require pruning.
  2. Pruning: Our skilled team uses sharp, clean tools to ensure precise cuts that minimize stress on the plants.
  3. Cleanup: After pruning, we remove all debris to leave your garden looking pristine.

Optional Add-Ons

  • Mulching: We can add mulch around your plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  • Soil Testing and Amendments: Ensuring your plants have the right nutrients for optimal growth.

How the Process Works

We prioritize making the process as hassle-free as possible. You can expect clear communication and professional service from start to finish. Our goal is to create a low-maintenance landscape that looks great between visits.

We’re a low-maintenance landscaping crew. Our goal is fewer problems between visits and less work for you.


Service Cadences & Pricing

Transparent Pricing

We offer a variety of pricing options to fit your needs:

  • Flat Rate: For standard pruning services based on plant size and type.
  • Hourly Rates: For more complex jobs or additional services.
  • Custom Packages: Tailored to your specific requirements.

Bundles or Seasonal Discounts

Consider bundling services for a discount! We provide seasonal packages that include multiple visits throughout the year.

Notes About Additional Charges

Be aware that additional charges may apply for:

  • Tax
  • Dump fees for removing large debris
  • Optional add-ons like mulch or soil amendments

Service Options:

  • Quarterly: Spring and fall deep clean + two tune-ups ($200-$500).
  • Bi-Monthly: Balanced care for most yards ($150-$350).
  • Monthly: Ideal for high-visibility properties & rentals ($100-$300).

What’s Included

Our ornamental pruning service includes:

  • Trimming: Shaping and reducing size.
  • Edging: Creating clean lines around garden beds.
  • Weeding: Removing unwanted plants that compete for resources.
  • Mulching: Adding a protective layer to retain moisture.

Optional Extras

  • Gravel Installation: For pathways or decorative elements.
  • Fabric Installation: To prevent weed growth beneath mulch.
  • Planting: Adding new plants to enhance your landscape.

Why It Matters

  • Saves Time and Reduces Hassle: Professional pruning frees you from the daunting task of maintaining your garden.
  • Boosts Curb Appeal and Property Value: A well-kept landscape enhances the overall value of your property.
  • Safer and Healthier Outdoor Spaces: Pruning reduces hazards and promotes plant health.
  • Eco-Friendly, Sustainable Practices: We use techniques that support local ecosystems and reduce waste.

FAQs

  • What are your prices?
    Our pricing varies based on the size of the job. Please contact us for a detailed estimate.

  • How often should I schedule pruning?
    It depends on your plants and preferences. We recommend at least twice a year for most ornamental plants.

  • Are there any additional fees?
    Yes, there may be tax and dump fees. We will inform you of any potential extra charges upfront.

  • What if I want additional services?
    We offer a range of add-ons to fit your needs. Just let us know what you’re interested in!


How It Works

  1. Quick Estimate: We provide a clear upfront pricing based on a photo/video or onsite evaluation.
  2. Set Your Schedule: Choose from quarterly, bi-monthly, or monthly services.
  3. Service Day: Our team arrives to prune, edge, and optionally refresh mulch or gravel.
  4. Follow-Up: Receive simple care tips and information about easy add-ons.

Why Choose Neat & Tidy

  • Local Crew: Our team is familiar with the Seattle area and its unique landscaping needs.
  • Licensed & Insured: Enjoy peace of mind with our fully insured services.
  • Upfront Pricing: No hidden fees; all labor, hauling, and disposal included.
  • On-Time Service: We respect your time and aim for efficient, detail-driven service.

Ready for a yard that stays neat?

Call or text Neat & Tidy for a quick quote and a maintenance schedule that fits your property.

📧 neatandtidyseattle@gmail.com
📞 206-538-9344
Mon–Sun: 9am–6pm
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