Residential Ornamental Pruning Services in Rapid City, SD

Our team can handle trimming almost any tree or shrub on your property. Ornamental pruning can be applied to a variety of plants, from small shrubs to towering trees. We know how to prune plants and shrubs like the back of our hands. Pruning techniques and timing can vary greatly depending on the type of plant. Our team is knowledgeable about the best time of year to trim shrubs and greenery for optimal health. Some of the many types of greenery we prune include the following:

Oak trees

Pruning oak trees every two to three years is the best way to ensure the branches don’t extend too long or become too thin.

Maple trees

We can help develop the optimal branch structure of your maple trees by maintaining their size.

Rose bushes

Our service professionals prune rose bushes to help lower the risk of disease and promote beautiful flower growth.

Hedges

Cutting back your hedges allows sunlight to boost growth and flowers to blossom.

Professional Pruning Methods

There are several techniques used in ornamental pruning, each with a specific purpose. Some of our pruning methods include the following:

Crown thinning

Crown thinning helps open the tree’s canopy to allow air and sunlight to get through the branches and leaves.

Deadwood removal

Deadwood removal helps improve the look and balance of your trees.

Shaping

Shaping helps boost your greenery’s structure and health.

We Go Beyond Everyday Pruning Practices

Our team understands the growth patterns of your greenery. We train our service professionals in the most effective ways to enhance the plant's inherent beauty rather than imposing an unnatural form or shape. We understand that proper pruning is the best way to improve air circulation, reduce disease, and allow for better sunlight penetration. Our service professionals will never over-prune your trees to ensure they aren't more susceptible to pests and diseases. Improper pruning techniques can cause more harm than good, leading to plant stress, disease, or even death. You can trust our team with the health of your greenery.

Why Choose The Grounds Guys of Rapid City?

The Grounds Guys of Rapid City are here for all your lawn care and landscaping needs. We know the best ways to maintain the symmetry and aesthetics of your greenery. We take the time to carefully trim your tree limbs and ensure your bushes are free of debris. We understand your different shrubs and trees require different types of care. You can trust us to treat your landscaping features with respect. We’ll consult with you about the best times of year for ornamental pruning services. We can come to your home to offer an estimate on our landscaping and lawn care services.