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newly planted baby blue Colorado spruce

The local nursery is having a great sale on trees! Is it too late to plant a tree in Colorado?

September 25, 2024

As the summer season winds down you have probably started to see the sale and clearance signs popping up as stores try to clear out their leftover inventory. While you might be trying to sneak one more budget friendly, home […]

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3 common tree diseases, tree fungus and blight

Understanding and Managing Tree Fungus

June 25, 2024

3 Common Tree Diseases: Blight, Yellow Fungus, and Canker Trees not only enhance the beauty of your landscape but also contribute to the value of your property. However, they can fall victim to various fungal diseases that threaten their health […]

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Close Up of Tussock Moth

How To Recognize The Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth

May 7, 2024

Have you discovered a flurry of caterpillars on your tree? While this might not be an ordinary site, it could be a sign of a Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth infestation. While these creatures might seem harmless, they have the potential to […]

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Tussock Moth Caterpillar

What Are These Caterpillars? | Douglas-Fir Tussock Moth

May 7, 2024

As delicate and beautiful as they may initially appear, the Douglas-fir Tussock Moth (or more simply known as Tussock Moth), poses a significant threat to the lush greenery of our forests and our properties alike with their insatiable appetites. As […]

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Splintered Forest Trimming

Optimal Pruning Heights For Your Trees

April 15, 2024

Have you ever wondered what optimal tree pruning heights are? When deciding how high to prune your trees, it is easy to wonder how high they should actually be pruned. In many cases the height is completely up to the […]

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lotus tree canker

Nectria Canker In Honey Locust Trees

March 26, 2024

Nectria canker is a common problem found with honey locust trees that impacts not only the health of the tree, but its overall appearance as well.  This fungal infection can severely weaken the honey locust, causing dieback in the branches […]

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frost cracks on maple tree bark

Tree Frost Cracks

January 31, 2024

What Is A Frost Crack? Frost cracks are vertical splits in the bark of a tree and are most often associated with smoother barked trees. These cracks are common in young Maple trees and Sycamore or London-Plane Trees. Warming and […]

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EAB in ash tree

How to Get Rid of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) on Your Property

January 18, 2024

Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Solutions: Safeguarding the Trees on Your Property from the Threat The threat of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) has become a major issue for many residents in the Denver Metro area within the last few years. The […]

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Katie Rothman

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We've had splintered Forest out to our property multiple times and have always been happy. The team is professional from start to finish and left our property clean and safe. I would highly recommend!

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Justin Matheny

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The crew was incredibly efficient, skilled and professional. Would highly recommend and use them again in the future.

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Frazer Lockhart

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This is a great company! ... They were quick to provide a clearly stated bid, then followed up with scheduling. When an opening occurred ahead of our scheduled date, they reached out to complete our job earlier. On-site they were professional and meticulous, working with high energy and skill. It was a real pleasure to work with Splintered Forest. They are our new "go to" for any tree work.

Edgar Vidal

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Splintered Forest is a very professional organization that did a forest fire mitigation assessment of my property and then proceeded to remove hazardous trees and shrubs. Great job!

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Frank Beebe

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Friendly, reliable, three trees removed, they were in and out in 45 minutes. Highly recommend them.

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Christopher Young

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Splintered Forest did a great job removing 2 very large trees in my backyard. They were very efficient and had the trees removed in 1/2 a day - which is probably due to the fact they had some amazing equipment (crane, trucks, etc.).

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Kathleen Noonan

Five Stars

Splintered Forest was willing to work with our needs and were patient during the estimating process... The crews arrived on time every day, worked hard, and did a good job cleaning up the work areas at the end of each day.

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