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2 of these companies are based in Boston; the others serve Boston from towns including Lynn (13 mi), Abington (14 mi) and South Boston (2 mi).
10 open 24/7 · 21 open weekends · 22 rated 4.5+ · 8 show a license
Data verified October 18, 2026
Listed for homeowners in and around Boston, MA, these 24 companies prune and trim trees. Hours, the services they name and any training they claim come from their own websites; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

The 24 companies on this page are rated from 4.3 to 5.0 across 1,834 reviews; 16 have 50 or more reviews and 22 are rated 4.5 or higher. When customers rate these companies on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (95%), quality (87%) and responsiveness (85%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the companies on this page are "price", "cleanliness" and "estimates". 10 are open around the clock; 21 are open on Saturdays and 12 on Sundays. The services the companies on this page list most often on their websites are tree removal (6), stump grinding (4), tree trimming (4), stump removal (2) and tree planting (2). 8 show a license on their websites; 1 lists staff certifications (ISA) and 8 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 12 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 48 years. 10 offer emergency call-outs; 21 give free estimates; 7 are family- or locally-owned and 3 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the companies on this page; 22 publish a contact page and 17 list a public email. We count these figures across the companies on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the company before you book.
Only 2 of the 24 companies give an address in Boston. The others come from other towns within 20 mi. Tree crews travel to the job, so distance matters less than whether they will cross a county line for a small pruning visit.