Tree Removal & Stump Grinding, Tree Trimming & Pruning and Land & Lot Clearing in and around Wilmington, DE and Milford, DE

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Tree Removal & Stump Grinding

Safe and efficient tree removal and stump grinding services.

Tree Trimming & Pruning

Our certified arborists in Delaware will keep your trees healthy and happy.

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Land & Lot Clearing

Count on us for residential & commercial land clearing.

• Certified Arborist Services

• Tree Removal

• Stump Removal

• Tree Trimming

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• Land Clearing

• Lot Clearing

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• Residential & Commercial

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Superior Tree Removal & Tree Care Services

With more than 20 years of experience, locally owned and operated Brandywine Tree and Shrub provides superior tree removal and tree care services in and around Wilmington, DE and Milford, DE. Led by certified arborist John Fiorentino, the Brandywine team takes pride in delivering a variety of tree services that ensure trees on your property remain safe, vibrant and healthy. Whether your trees could benefit from routine trimming and pruning, it is time for comprehensive tree removal in Wilmington or the surrounding Delaware communities, or you need to clear large lots of trees and shrubs, we’re here to help. Our local arborists serve residential and commercial properties and proudly offer free quotes for the cost of tree services in Wilmington and beyond. Give us a call to get started or to learn more about our nearby tree removal and trimming business.

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Maximize Customer Satisfaction

The team at Brandywine Tree and Shrub is proud to serve our friends and neighbors in Wilmington, Elsmere, Marshalton, Stanton, Milford and the neighboring communities. Since founding our business, we have been dedicated to ensuring we’re able to provide our customers with an excellent experience from the initial quote for tree care costs until the job is complete and fully cleaned up. To ensure we’re able to maximize customer satisfaction, we offer flexible scheduling hours, 24/7 emergency tree services and members of our crew have taken the time to become ISA Certified Arborists in Delaware. We have also invested in state of the art equipment, including cranes and bucket trucks, allowing us to perform efficient and safe tree services in Delaware. When it is time for tree pruning, tree removal, stump grinding or lot clearing in Wilmington or any nearby town, call 302-278-6387 to receive a free quote from Brandywine Tree and Shrub. We look forward to assisting with your next property enhancement project.

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5 Benefits of Having Your Property’s Tree Stumps Professionally Removed

by Brandywine Tree & Shrub • 20 September 2025

When a tree is cut down, the job isn’t truly finished until the stump is dealt with. Many property owners leave stumps behind, assuming they’re harmless or not worth the effort to remove. However, tree stumps can cause a variety of problems over time, from safety hazards to pest issues. Hiring a professional to remove stumps ensures the job is done safely, efficiently, and completely. At Brandywine Tree & Shrub, our local ISA-certified arborists provide expert stump grinding and removal in the greater Wilmington area. Here are five benefits of professional stump removal. Stops Unwanted Regrowth Many tree stumps, if left in the ground, will continue to sprout new shoots. These suckers can become a persistent nuisance, requiring repeated trimming and consuming nutrients that could otherwise benefit your lawn or garden. Professional stump grinding removes the root system along with the stump, preventing regrowth and ensuring that the tree is gone for good. Enhances Curb Appeal Tree stumps can detract from the beauty of your yard, making it look neglected. Removing stumps instantly improves the appearance of your property. Professionals can leave your yard smooth and ready for landscaping upgrades. Eliminates Safety Hazards Leftover stumps can be dangerous obstacles in your yard, especially for children at play or visitors unfamiliar with the space. Tripping over a hidden or low stump can result in injuries, and stumps can also damage lawnmowers and other equipment. Professional removal makes your yard safer, giving you peace of mind. Prevents Pest Infestations Tree stumps are prime real estate for unwanted pests such as termites, carpenter ants, and beetles. These pests often spread to healthy trees or even your home’s structure, leading to costly problems. Removing stumps professionally eliminates this breeding ground before pests can take hold, helping protect both your yard and your home. Creates More Usable Space Every square foot of your yard is valuable, especially if you want to make the most of your outdoor living area. A stump takes up space that could be used for a new garden bed, lawn, patio, or play area. Once professionals remove the stump, the area can be repurposed however you choose, giving you greater flexibility to enhance your property. Stump Grinding & Removal in Wilmington, DE For expert stump removal in Wilmington or Milford, DE and the surrounding area, contact Brandywine Tree & Shrub at 302-278-6387 . Feel free to give us a call to ask for an arborist estimate in greater Wilmington!

Why You Should Be Proactive About Removing Dead Trees from Your Yard

by Brandywine Tree & Shrub • 21 August 2025

Dead trees may seem harmless at first glance, especially if they’ve been standing without issue for a while. But in reality, a dead tree can quickly become a dangerous liability. Whether due to disease, pests, or age, dead trees lose structural integrity and can cause a wide range of problems. Taking action early to remove them isn’t just about improving appearances—it’s about protecting your property and the people on it. At Brandywine Tree & Shrub, our local ISA-certified arborists can identify dead trees and safely remove them as necessary. Here are four important reasons why proactive removal of dead trees is essential. They Pose a Serious Safety Hazard One of the biggest risks of leaving a dead tree standing is the danger of falling branches or complete tree collapse. Dead wood becomes brittle and unstable, making it far more likely to break under the pressure of wind or rain. If the tree is near a home, driveway, sidewalk, or play area, falling limbs could cause injuries or serious property damage. Being proactive protects your family, guests, and neighbors from harm. Storms Can Quickly Turn Dead Trees into Emergencies Even a moderate storm can turn a dead tree into a disaster waiting to happen. High winds and heavy rainfall often weaken already-compromised trees, increasing the chances they’ll fall. Once a storm hits, it may be too late to remove the tree safely. Acting ahead of time reduces the risk of unexpected emergencies, cleanup costs, and insurance claims. Dead Trees Attract Pests and Disease A dead tree can become a breeding ground for pests like termites, carpenter ants, and beetles. These insects often spread to nearby healthy trees or even your home. Also, some tree diseases can linger in dead wood and infect surrounding vegetation. Removing dead trees promptly helps prevent infestations and the spread of disease throughout your yard and neighborhood. They Lower Your Property’s Curb Appeal Dead trees are unattractive and can negatively impact curb appeal. If you’re thinking of selling your home, potential buyers may view dead trees as a red flag—suggesting neglect or future maintenance issues. Even if you’re not planning to sell, maintaining a clean and healthy landscape helps preserve your property’s value and appeal. Tree Removal in Wilmington, DE For expert tree removal in Wilmington or Milford, DE and the surrounding area, contact Brandywine Tree & Shrub at 302-219-6092 . Feel free to give us a call to ask for an arborist estimate in Wilmington!

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