Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Expert Tree Services in Windsor, CT
Since 1968, Grimshaw Tree Service & Nursery has been a trusted provider of comprehensive tree care solutions across Connecticut. As a family-owned business, we combine decades of experience with state-of-the-art equipment to deliver precise, reliable services tailored to each client's needs. Our team of licensed arborists specializes in hazard tree evaluation, professional pruning, and complex removals using advanced crane technology. We guarantee customer satisfaction through meticulous attention to detail, ensuring properties remain undamaged during operations.With over 1,000 annual jobs, we maintain rigorous quality standards while offering personalized service. Our expertise extends to site management, organic fertilization, and stump removal, supported by a deep understanding of local tree species and environmental conditions. We serve Hartford County communities including Enfield, Windsor, Simsbury, and Glastonbury, maintaining our reputation for excellence through consistent, professional execution.
Services
Tree Removal
Pruning
Fertilizing
Stump Removal
Crane Services
Site Management
Tree Maintenance
Insurance Appraisals
Gift Certificates
Mulch Delivery
Details
- Year established: 1968
Highlights and features
- We offer over 55 years of family-owned tree care expertise
- Our team uses specialized crane equipment for complex removals
- We guarantee customer satisfaction on every service call
- Our licensed arborists follow industry safety standards
- We serve 10+ towns across Hartford County
What people say
Crew is wonderful
Super job
Very pleased
Treated my property as their own
Services
Tree Removal
We specialize in safe, controlled tree removals using advanced rigging and crane technology. Our licensed arborists carefully dismantle trees piece by piece to prevent property damage while maintaining safety. This service eliminates hazardous or unwanted trees while preserving surrounding landscapes.
Pruning
Our precision pruning services enhance tree health and structural integrity. Certified professionals remove deadwood, thin canopies, and shape branches to improve aesthetics while reducing storm damage risks. We follow industry standards to promote long-term tree vitality.
Stump Removal
We completely eliminate unsightly stumps using powerful grinding equipment. Our technicians remove stumps below ground level, allowing immediate replanting or landscaping. This service prevents tripping hazards and improves property appearance while maintaining soil integrity.
Crane Services
Our specialized crane operations handle complex tree removals in challenging locations. This equipment enables safe extraction of large trees near structures or power lines while minimizing property impact. We use this technology for precision control during difficult jobs.
Fertilizing
We apply organic fertilizers to replenish soil nutrients and boost tree health. Our targeted treatments improve root development and disease resistance while supporting overall tree vigor. This service maintains landscape vitality through scientifically-backed soil enrichment techniques.
People
Jane J Grimshaw
Owner
As third-generation tree care professional, Jane J Grimshaw oversees operations with 30+ years of industry experience. She maintains family commitment to quality while implementing modern techniques for improved service delivery.
Leif O Grimshaw
Manager
Leif O Grimshaw manages daily operations with expertise in technical tree care. He supervises crews to ensure safety compliance and quality control, combining hands-on experience with strategic planning for efficient service execution.
Questions
What tree services do you offer?
We provide complete tree care including removal, pruning, fertilizing, stump grinding, crane-assisted operations, and site management. Our services cover all aspects of tree maintenance and hazard prevention.
Are you licensed arborists?
Yes, our team includes Connecticut-licensed arborists with specialized training in tree health assessment, proper pruning techniques, and safe removal procedures.
Do you offer emergency services?
We handle urgent tree issues during regular business hours but don't provide after-hours emergency response. For immediate dangers, we recommend contacting local authorities first.
What areas do you service?
We operate throughout Hartford County including Windsor, Simsbury, Glastonbury, West Hartford, and surrounding communities. Our service area covers both residential and commercial properties.
