Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Trusted Tree Care Services in New Paltz, NY
Mountain Tree Care has been the Hudson Valley's premier tree care provider since 1974. Founded by certified arborist Dwight Bayne, our family-run business combines over 40 years of hands-on experience with advanced arboricultural techniques to preserve and protect trees. Our team specializes in storm damage repair, hazardous tree assessment, and insect/disease treatment while prioritizing tree preservation over removal.We serve Ulster, Orange, and Dutchess Counties with a commitment to technical excellence, environmental stewardship, and personalized service. As active members of the New York State Arborists Association, we maintain rigorous professional standards while providing free estimates and 24/7 emergency response for critical tree issues.
Services
Tree Pruning
Tree Removal
Cabling & Bracing
Stump Grinding
Insect Treatment
Tree Injection
Hazard Assessment
Wood Chip Mulch
Storm Damage Repair
Certified Arborist Services
Details
- Year established: 1974
Highlights and features
- Certified arborists with 40+ years of Hudson Valley experience
- Specialized in storm damage repair and tree preservation techniques
- Family-owned business offering direct owner communication
- 24/7 emergency response for critical tree situations
- Environmentally responsible practices with free professional assessments
Associations and certifications
- New York State Arborists Association
Services
Tree Pruning
Our certified arborists perform precision pruning to enhance tree health, structural integrity, and aesthetic appeal. We use industry-standard techniques to remove deadwood, improve canopy structure, and prevent property damage while maintaining natural growth patterns. Regular pruning extends tree lifespan and reduces storm damage risks.
Tree Removal
We safely remove hazardous or irreparably damaged trees using specialized equipment and technical expertise. Our team handles complex removals in tight spaces while minimizing landscape disruption. Emergency removal services address immediate safety threats from storm-damaged or diseased trees across residential and commercial properties.
Insect Treatment
Our proactive pest management identifies and treats infestations like Hemlock Woolly Adelgid and Emerald Ash Borer. We utilize low-impact, environmentally responsible treatments including systemic insecticides and biological controls to protect tree health while minimizing ecological impact on surrounding vegetation and wildlife habitats.
Storm Damage Repair
24/7 response for urgent tree-related emergencies following severe weather. Our certified team stabilizes damaged trees, removes hazardous debris, and implements recovery solutions to restore property safety. We prioritize rapid response while maintaining technical precision in complex post-storm scenarios.
Tree Injection
Advanced trunk injection technology delivers targeted nutrients and disease treatments directly to tree vascular systems. This method effectively combats nutrient deficiencies and systemic pests while eliminating foliar spray risks to beneficial insects and surrounding ecosystems.
People
Dwight M. Bayne
Owner
Certified arborist and founder with 40+ years of Hudson Valley tree care expertise. Pioneered local arboriculture standards through early certification and technical innovation. Maintains active field involvement while overseeing operations.
Questions
What tree services do you offer?
We provide pruning, removal, pest treatment, storm damage repair, cabling/bracing, and tree injection services. Certified arborists handle hazardous assessments and emergency situations across residential and commercial properties.
Are your arborists certified?
Yes, our team includes New York State Arborists Association-certified professionals. Owner Dwight Bayne was among the first state-certified arborists, maintaining industry-leading standards since 1974.
Do you offer emergency tree services?
We provide 24/7 emergency response for storm damage, hazardous limbs, and urgent tree failures. Call 845-255-8741 for immediate assistance with critical tree situations.
What areas do you service?
Our primary service area includes Ulster, Orange, and Dutchess Counties in New York's Hudson Valley region. This covers both residential properties and commercial landscapes throughout the tri-county area.
How do you handle pest infestations?
We use integrated pest management combining biological controls, low-impact treatments, and trunk injections. Our approach targets specific pests like Emerald Ash Borer while protecting beneficial insects and surrounding ecosystems.
Can damaged trees be saved?
Many storm-damaged or diseased trees can be restored through proper pruning, cabling, and treatment. Our specialists assess each case to determine preservation viability before recommending removal as a last resort.
