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About Us
At Ground Up Arborist & Forestry, LLC, we offer a comprehensive range of vegetation management, wildfire prevention, and tree care services tailored to meet the needs of residential, utility, and government clients. Backed by over 20 years of experience, our certified team delivers safe, effective, and environmentally responsible solutions—starting from the ground up.
Who We Are
Ground Up Arborist & Forestry, LLC is a certified woman-owned small business with over 20 years of experience in vegetation management, tree care, and wildfire prevention. Headquartered in Winters, California, we proudly serve residential, utility, and government clients across the Western United States and Hawaii.
Our team includes ISA Certified Arborists, TRAQ (Tree Risk Assessment Qualified) professionals, and state-licensed applicators. We bring a boots-on-the-ground work ethic, technical expertise, and a deep respect for land stewardship to every project—no matter the size or complexity.
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What We Do
We deliver full-service solutions that help our clients protect property, meet regulations, and manage vegetation safely and sustainably. Our core services include:
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Vegetation Management – Bare ground herbicide applications, pre/post-emergent weed control, utility ROW maintenance, and invasive species removal
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Tree Care – Plant health care programs, certified arborist reports, hazard tree removal, and ISA TRAQ risk assessments
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Wildfire Prevention – Defensible space creation, shaded and open fuel breaks, brush clearing, and forestry mastication
Whether you're clearing space for fire safety, preserving the health of your trees, or maintaining access along critical infrastructure, Ground Up provides reliable, field-tested service—starting from the ground up.