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By Mid Florida Tree Service December 18, 2025
Bloomingdale is known for its beautiful neighborhoods and mature trees, and we take pride in helping homeowners keep those trees healthy and safe. Regular pruning and professional safety inspections are some of the best ways to protect your property and prevent avoidable storm damage. Here is how we approach tree care in Bloomingdale and why it matters for your home. Why Pruning Matters for Bloomingdale Homeowners Many of the trees in Bloomingdale grow quickly, especially during warm, wet months. Without routine pruning, branches can become heavy, crowded, or weakened. Proper trimming helps your trees in several ways. It removes dead or damaged limbs before they fall. It reduces the weight of the canopy and helps the tree handle strong winds. It encourages healthier growth and more balanced structure. It keeps branches away from roofs, driveways, and walkways. When we prune a tree, we look at the entire structure, not just a few branches. Our goal is to improve strength and stability while keeping the tree’s natural shape. The Value of Safety Inspections Homeowners often notice the obvious problems, such as broken limbs or leaning trunks, but there are many other signs of stress that deserve attention. A safety inspection helps reveal issues that might not be visible at first glance. During an inspection, we look for: Cracks or splits in major limbs. Signs of decay or fungus at the base of the tree. Branches with weak attachment points. Soil changes that might indicate root trouble. Heavy canopy sections that need thinning before storm season. Catching these problems early is the key to preventing tree failure during storms. Certified Arborist Expertise We are proud to have multiple certified arborists on our team. We also participate in Tampa’s Self Certified Private Arborist Program, which means we follow strict guidelines for safe and responsible pruning. When we evaluate your trees, our recommendations are based on experience and training, not guesswork. How We Care for Bloomingdale Trees Every neighborhood in Bloomingdale has its own mix of trees, and we adjust our approach to match the species and site conditions. Many homeowners have oaks, maples, elms, and a variety of ornamental trees that all need different types of care. A typical service visit might include: Pruning to improve structure and reduce risk. Clearing limbs away from roofs and gutters. Removing branches that show early signs of decay. Inspecting high risk areas such as trees close to driveways or pools. Offering guidance on long term care to keep the tree strong. Our goal is to help your trees thrive while keeping your home and family safe. Protect Your Property Before the Next Storm Storm season in Florida can be unpredictable, and regular pruning is one of the best ways to lower the chances of falling limbs or tree failure. If you live in Bloomingdale and have not had your trees checked recently, now is a good time to schedule a visit. We are here to help your trees stay healthy and dependable through every season. Call Mid Florida Tree Service at (813) 588-0315 to schedule your Bloomingdale pruning or safety inspection today.
By Mid Florida Tree Service December 18, 2025
At Mid Florida Tree Service, we are proud to care for the trees that make Fishhawk one of the most attractive communities in Hillsborough County. Tree trimming and maintenance are not just about looks, they are about safety, long-term health, and protecting your property investment. 1. Why Tree Trimming Matters in Fishhawk Fishhawk’s mature oaks and landscaped palms give the community its signature charm, but these same trees require regular attention.  Proper trimming helps trees: 2. Stay healthy by removing dead or diseased limbs. 3. Grow stronger and resist wind damage. 4. Maintain balanced canopies that improve air circulation and light penetration. 5. Prevent hazards such as falling limbs or overgrowth near roofs and sidewalks. 6. Seasonal Trimming for Health and Safety In Florida, tree growth can be rapid, especially during the rainy season. Scheduling regular maintenance, typically once or twice a year, keeps your trees strong and your property safe. We recommend trimming before hurricane season and again in cooler months if needed. 7. Certified Arborists and Professional Care Our team includes multiple certified arborists who participate in Tampa’s Self-Certified Arborist Program (SCAP). This means your trees are evaluated by professionals trained in both science and safety. We do more than just cut branches, we assess each tree individually to ensure the right cuts are made at the right time. 8. Tree Maintenance Services We Offer When we trim trees in Fishhawk, we focus on long-term results, not quick fixes. Our services include: 9. Structural pruning for young trees to promote proper form. 10. Canopy thinning to reduce wind resistance during storms. 11. Hazard limb removal to protect homes, driveways, and pedestrians. 12. Post-storm cleanup to remove damaged branches and reduce further risk. 13. Keeping Fishhawk Green and Safe We live and work in this region, and we take pride in maintaining the natural beauty that defines communities like Fishhawk, Lithia, and beyond. Whether you need a single pruning or a full property maintenance plan, we are here to help your trees thrive. Call Mid Florida Tree Service at (813) 588-0315 to schedule your Fishhawk tree trimming and maintenance service.
By Mid Florida Tree Service December 3, 2025
Temple Terrace Tree Care: Partnering with Mid Florida Tree Service For over four decades, Mid Florida Tree Service has been a trusted steward of Tampa Bay's urban canopy, serving communities across the region with dedication and expertise. Nestled in Thonotosassa, our central location grants us convenient access to Temple Terrace, East Lake, and the greater Tampa metro area, allowing us to deliver prompt and reliable tree care services to homeowners and businesses alike. A Legacy of Excellence Since our inception in 1976, the Jones family has been at the helm of Mid Florida Tree Service, upholding a proud tradition of integrity, professionalism, and customer satisfaction. Over the years, we've had the privilege of collaborating with a diverse clientele, including homeowners, local governments, corporations, and small businesses, to meet their tree care needs with precision and care. At Mid Florida Tree Service, our commitment to safety is paramount, and our customers' satisfaction is our top priority. We take pride in our reputation for delivering exceptional service, characterized by efficiency, expertise, and a meticulous attention to detail. From the moment we arrive on-site to the completion of the job, our goal is to exceed expectations and leave a lasting positive impression. Mitigating Nature's Fury Florida's unpredictable weather patterns present unique challenges, especially during the summer months, when thunderstorms, tropical storms, and hurricanes are a common occurrence. These weather events can wreak havoc on trees, causing damage ranging from minor twigs and branches to entire trees toppling over.Proactive tree trimming and pruning are essential measures to fortify trees against the elements and minimize the risk of storm-related damage. By removing weak or diseased wood and promoting healthy crown growth, our expert arborists ensure that trees are properly balanced and structurally sound, reducing the likelihood of catastrophic failure during inclement weather. Expert Diagnosis and Treatment At Mid Florida Tree Service, our certified arborists possess the knowledge and expertise to diagnose tree diseases and injuries accurately. Through careful assessment and analysis, we recommend tailored treatment plans that may include fertilization, soil conditioning, or targeted pruning to address specific issues and enhance tree health. In cases where tree removal is necessary, our team can facilitate the process seamlessly, ensuring compliance with local regulations and providing the necessary documentation, such as a Certified Arborist Affidavit, if required by authorities. Your Trusted Tree Care Partner Whether you're facing a tree emergency or seeking preventive care measures, Mid Florida Tree Service is here to assist you. With our prompt response times, unparalleled expertise, and unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction, we're your trusted partner for all your tree care needs in Temple Terrace, Florida. Contact Mid Florida Tree Service today at (813) 588-0315 to schedule a consultation and experience the difference that professional tree care can make in preserving and enhancing your urban landscape. When it comes to tree service, trust the experts at Mid Florida Tree Service.
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July 25, 2025
When you're building a new home or developing a property in Wesley Chapel, it's easy to overlook the trees already on your lot. But healthy, mature trees can...
July 24, 2025
If you haven’t pruned your trees yet this year, you might be wondering if you’ve missed your window. After all, we’re well into hurricane season here in Florida. But the good news is, it’s not too late .
July 24, 2025
When it comes to tree removal in Plant City, Florida, we know how important it is to get the job done right — safely, efficiently, and with respect for your property. Whether you're dealing with a dead tree, storm damage, or one that's growing too close to your home or power lines, we’ve got the experience and equipment to handle it. Why Tree Removal Is Sometimes Necessary Plant City has a mix of rural land and growing neighborhoods, and we've worked in all types of settings, from large oaks on spacious lots to stubborn palms in tight yards. Tree removal might be necessary if: The tree is dead, diseased, or hollow. Storm damage has made the tree unstable. The roots are lifting sidewalks or damaging your foundation. It's leaning dangerously or interfering with power lines. Sometimes it's not just about safety: tree removal can also improve curb appeal or make space for landscaping and new construction. Local Trees We Commonly Remove Some trees in Plant City are more prone to removal than others. We often see: Water oaks that grow fast but decay quickly. Pine trees that have taken lightning damage. Palm trees that have outgrown their welcome or become infested. No matter the species, we take care to remove trees in a way that minimizes disruption to your yard and protects nearby plants and structures. What to Expect from Our Team We’re a fully licensed and insured company, and we treat your property with care. From the initial estimate to final cleanup, we aim to make the process as easy as possible. Our team uses professional-grade equipment, and we handle everything: permits (if needed), removal, and haul-away. We’ll also walk you through options like stump grinding or tree replacement, depending on your goals. Call Today for Tree Removal in Plant City If you're dealing with a hazardous tree or just need to make space, give us a call. We’re proud to serve Plant City and the rest of Hillsborough County with honest, high-quality service. Call Mid Florida Tree Service at (813) 588-0315 for a free estimate.
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July 18, 2025
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July 18, 2025
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July 16, 2025
At Mid Florida Tree Service, we know that healthy trees do much more than enhance the beauty of your property. In communities across Hillsborough and eastern Pasco Counties, from Tampa and Riverview to Zephyrhills and Wesley Chapel, strategically placed trees can play a vital role in improving your home’s energy efficiency and reducing your utility bills.
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Mid-Florida Tree Service, Inc has been caring for and preserving the urban forest of Hillsborough County, FL for over 49 years. Our team of skilled arborists will blend traditional methods with modern technology to deliver comprehensive tree care solutions depending on what you need. We're dedicated to maintaining our community's natural beauty while ensuring your trees remain healthy and safe.

We offer a range of services, from regular pruning to urgent tree removal. As a family-owned business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized service, complimentary estimates, and 24/7 emergency support. Our fleet of bucket trucks and experienced climbing teams allow us to handle projects of any scale. We prioritize your satisfaction and safety above all else. If you're concerned about your trees, contact us today for professional care and peace of mind.

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Our certified arborists bring extensive knowledge to every job. With over 49 years of combined experience, they can diagnose and treat various tree health issues. Rely on their expertise to keep your trees healthy for years to come.

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When a tree becomes a hazard or needs clearing for construction, we offer reliable removal services. We use advanced equipment and proven methods to safely remove trees of all sizes. Our fully insured team focuses on minimizing risks during the process.
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Mid-Florida Tree Service provides specialized services for unique tree care needs. From root collar excavation to soil aeration, we have the skills to address complex tree issues. Our customized approach ensures each tree receives appropriate care.
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Regular upkeep is crucial for long-term tree health. We offer comprehensive care including pruning, fertilization, and pest control. Our preventive approach helps maintain strong growth and longevity for your trees.
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We're passionate about preserving mature trees. Using advanced techniques, we protect and revitalize older trees, helping them endure environmental stress. Our preservation services aim to extend the lifespan of your valuable trees while maintaining their beauty.
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