Business Details
23 Years
experience
Expert Tree Care Services in Carson City, NV
Healthy Trees has served Carson City, Reno, and surrounding areas for over 20 years as a trusted arboriculture provider. Founded in 2003 by Tom Henderson, our company prioritizes tree health, safety, and environmental sustainability through expert care. Our team of ISA Certified Arborists specializes in pruning, removal, stump grinding, and tree risk assessment, utilizing industry-leading techniques to maintain structural integrity while enhancing aesthetic value. We serve residential and commercial clients across Carson City, Gardnerville, Minden, Reno, Sparks, and Tahoe, combining technical expertise with community-focused values.Our commitment to ongoing training ensures adherence to best practices in defensible space management, aerial tree work, and forestry. As a fully licensed and insured business, we maintain $1,000,000 per incident liability coverage through USF Insurance while recycling wood chips for organic mulch applications. Through initiatives like fruit donation programs and educational tree tours, we continue Tom Henderson's legacy of environmental stewardship and community engagement under current leadership by his daughter Miriam.
Services
Tree Pruning & Trimming
Tree Removal & Stump Grinding
Consultations & Estimates
Tree Risk Assessment
Wood Chip Recycling
Details
- Year established: 2003
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of local tree care experience
- Our team includes ISA Certified Arborists
- We maintain $1,000,000 liability insurance coverage
- We offer free tree health consultations and estimates
- We provide continuous staff training in modern techniques
Associations and certifications
- International Society of Arboriculture
Services
Tree Pruning & Trimming
Our certified arborists use specialized techniques to enhance tree vitality while maintaining structural integrity. Proper pruning improves aesthetic value, promotes healthy growth patterns, and reduces storm damage risks. We follow industry standards to ensure long-term tree health without causing harm.
Tree Removal & Stump Grinding
We safely remove hazardous or diseased trees using professional equipment and techniques. Our team includes crane specialists for large tree removals and performs complete stump grinding to eliminate tripping hazards. All work follows safety protocols with full liability insurance coverage.
Tree Risk Assessment
Certified professionals evaluate tree stability and potential hazards through comprehensive inspections. We identify structural weaknesses, pest infestations, and disease indicators to provide clear guidance on necessary interventions. Our assessments help property owners make informed safety decisions.
Consultations & Estimates
We offer free expert evaluations for tree placement, health concerns, and maintenance planning. Our arborists provide customized recommendations for pest management, disease treatment, and landscape integration. Consultations include clear cost projections for recommended work.
Wood Chip Recycling
We convert removed tree material into organic mulch through professional chipping services. This recycled material improves soil quality and moisture retention for landscaping projects. We offer delivery arrangements for residential and commercial customers.
People
Tom Henderson
Founder
Founded Healthy Trees in 2003 after decades working in arboriculture. Led community tree tours and fruit donation programs. Retired in 2019 after establishing the company as a regional leader in tree care services.
Miriam Henderson
Current Leader
Now runs Healthy Trees following Tom Henderson's retirement. Oversees operations with support from long-term employees. Continues the company's commitment to community service and professional arboriculture standards.
Questions
Are you qualified to remove large trees?
Yes, we remove large cottonwoods and pines using specialized equipment. We partner with crane operators for hazardous tree removals.
Do you carry liability insurance?
We maintain $1,000,000 per incident liability coverage through USF Insurance for all tree care services.
Are your arborists ISA certified?
Yes, we employ multiple ISA Certified Arborists with ongoing professional development requirements.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept all major credit cards with no fees, plus cash and checks for completed services.
Do you offer tree care education resources?
We recommend University of Nevada's Master Gardner program and Nevada Shade Tree Council's annual courses for homeowners.
What happens to wood chips from removed trees?
We recycle them into organic mulch. Contact us for availability and delivery options for your landscaping needs.
