Business Details
45 Years
experience
Emergency
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Your Trusted Tree & Landscape Experts in York, PA
Founded in 1981 as York Tree Services, our company has grown into the York Tree Service, combining three specialized entities to deliver comprehensive green industry solutions. With over four decades of experience, we provide expert tree care, landscape design, and plant health services to residential and commercial clients across South Central Pennsylvania. Our team includes ISA-Certified Arborists, Pennsylvania Certified Horticulturists, and TCIA-accredited professionals committed to safety, quality, and ethical business practices.We pioneered industry standards by becoming the first company in Pennsylvania to achieve both TCIA Accreditation and Utility Contractor Accreditation. Our services span tree pruning/removal, landscape design/installation, and customized plant health programs, serving hundreds of clients in York County, Harrisburg, Hanover, and Lancaster. Backed by decades of experience and a reputation for professionalism, we prioritize client satisfaction through personalized service from consultation to project completion.
Services
Tree Removal
Tree Pruning
Stump Removal
Landscape Design
Disease Prevention
Plant Health Care
Hardscape Design
Insect Management
Emergency Storm Repair
Details
- Year established: 1981
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of combined experience in tree and landscape care.
- Our team includes ISA-Certified Arborists and Pennsylvania Certified Horticulturists.
- We pioneered TCIA accreditation standards in Pennsylvania.
- We provide comprehensive services from tree care to full landscape design.
- Our local expertise serves York County and surrounding regions.
Associations and certifications
- Tree Care Industry Association (TCIA) Accreditation
- TCIA Utility Contractor Accreditation
Services
Tree Removal
Our certified arborists safely remove hazardous or unwanted trees using crane-assisted techniques for large specimens. We prioritize safety and efficiency while minimizing property impact. Services include stump excavation and replanting guidance for residential and commercial properties.
Landscape Design
Shiloh Landscape & Design creates customized outdoor spaces with patios, walls, water features, and lighting. Our Pennsylvania Certified Horticulturists collaborate with clients to develop functional, aesthetically pleasing landscapes tailored to property needs and personal preferences.
Plant Health Care
Shades of Green specialists diagnose and treat plant diseases, pests, and nutrient deficiencies. We implement customized fertilization programs and biostimulant treatments to maintain vibrant, healthy landscapes for residential and commercial properties across South Central Pennsylvania.
Tree Pruning
Precision pruning services promote tree vitality and structural integrity. Our ISA-certified arborists use industry-standard techniques to enhance aesthetics, remove deadwood, and prevent disease while maintaining safety for residential and commercial clients.
Disease Prevention
Our plant health experts implement proactive measures against common tree and shrub diseases. Services include targeted treatments for fungal infections, bacterial blights, and pest infestations using environmentally responsible methods to ensure long-term landscape vitality.
People
Robert Meckley
Founder
Founded York Tree Services in 1981 and pioneered TCIA accreditation standards. With over 40 years in the industry, he established the York Tree Service by merging specialized companies to provide comprehensive green solutions.
Bruce Stryker
Vice President
Joined York Tree Services in 1984 as a groundsperson and advanced to vice president. He oversees operations and helped expand services to include utility line clearance and plant health care programs.
Greg Kern
Landscape Designer
Former Shiloh Nurseries head designer who co-founded Shiloh Landscape & Design in 2011. He specializes in creating customized outdoor spaces with expertise in hardscape and architectural elements.
Questions
What tree services do you offer?
We provide tree pruning, removal, stump excavation, cabling/bracing, risk assessments, and emergency storm repair services performed by ISA-certified arborists.
Are your arborists certified?
Yes, all tree services are supervised by ISA-Certified Arborists and Pennsylvania/Maryland Certified Applicators with specialized training in safety and plant health care.
Do you offer emergency tree services?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency storm repair services for hazardous tree situations with rapid response teams available year-round.
What areas do you serve?
We serve York County, Harrisburg, Hanover, and Lancaster in Pennsylvania, with Shiloh Landscape & Design covering the entire South Central Pennsylvania region.
How do landscape consultations work?
Our Pennsylvania Certified Horticulturists conduct on-site assessments to discuss your vision, property conditions, and budget before creating customized design proposals.
What plant health care services are available?
We offer disease prevention, fertilization programs, flea/tick control, and customized treatment plans using biostimulants to maintain healthy trees, shrubs, and turf.
