What is Montana’s state tree?

Montana’s state tree is the ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa). The ponderosa pine is celebrated for its towering height and distinctive bark. Officially recognized as the state tree, it contributes significantly to local ecosystems by providing wildlife habitat, stabilizing soils, and lending a signature scent to the region’s forests.

Do you provide pest control services for pine beetles?

Yes, SavATree provides pest control services for pine beetles in Montana. Our certified arborists offer prevention and treatment options, including targeted applications and periodic tree health assessments, to protect your pines from infestations and ensure long-term tree vitality.

What are the best tree species for high-altitude areas?

Generally, the best tree species for high-altitude areas in Montana include ponderosa pine, Engelmann spruce, quaking aspen, and whitebark pine. SavATree’s certified arborists can help you select the right species for your landscape based on soil, climate, and elevation, ensuring your trees thrive in challenging conditions.

What tree types are most resilient to Montana’s cold winters and dry summers?

Generally, ponderosa pine, Colorado blue spruce, and quaking aspen adapt well to Montana’s extreme weather conditions. However, exact suitability can vary by region and microclimate. Consult a SavATree arborist for personalized recommendations on which species will best handle your site’s challenges, along with expert maintenance to keep them healthy.

Can you help prevent damage from snow and ice in Montana?

Yes, SavATree can help protect trees and shrubs from snow and ice damage. Your arborist may recommend pruning, cabling, and bracing to strengthen trees and minimize limb breakage. We also provide antidesiccant treatments to reduce water loss and lock in essential moisture during extreme conditions.

How can I prepare my trees for strong winds?

Start with maintaining your trees’ overall health and vitality. A SavATree arborist may recommend regular pruning to remove weak or damaged branches or using cabling and bracing for structural support. Healthy, well-maintained trees are more resilient against high winds and storms.

What are some towns and cities around Bozeman where you offer tree, shrub, and lawn services?

Our Bozeman branch services Manhattan, Belgrade, Amsterdam, Gallatin Gateway, Livingston, Three Forks, Ennis, Mc Allister, Big Sky, Cameron, and Emigrant as well as many other surrounding communities.

Do you offer commercial tree care service in the Bozeman area?

Yes, our Bozeman branch specializes in commercial tree service. We offer commercial tree pruning, trimming, and removal in Big Sky, Ennis, Livingston and surrounding areas. We provide tree care for offices, apartments, condos, HOAs, golf courses, government, utility buildings, and more. Learn about our commercial tree services.

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SavATree's Bozeman branch has proudly served communities throughout Bozeman, Livingston, Belgrade, and the surrounding Gallatin Valley region for nearly 20 years, delivering expert residential and commercial tree services tailored to the unique needs of homeowners, businesses, and municipalities in your area. Our certified arborists and horticulturalists are committed to enhancing the health and beauty of your property with personalized care.

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We diagnose, treat and protect the health of your outdoor space, including trees, shrubs, lawn and more.

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Our local team of ISA Certified Arborists have been caring for neighborhoods like yours for 45 years.

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We create custom plans specifically for your landscape and will be there every step of the way.

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(3 months ago)

Our entire experience was awesome!!! Alex stopped by gave us quote, I approved and fast as that we were scheduled. Was able to take 10% disc for February and more off if paid in full, so satisfying. The guys came on time when scheduled with all the equipment needed to do the job, very respectful of our yard, and done on time as quoted! Thank you Sav-A-Tree we will Definitely use you again😊

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(a year ago)

I’d highly recommend SavATree for any tree services you require. Josh Tillman (arborist) was professional and explained the process well. Our proposal was easy to understand and straight forward. Mike and Caleb did a great job trimming our trees and an exceptional job with clean up. They were professional in every way! We also used SavATree to clean up numerous slash piles at our Mom’s...

Lorinda Edwards

(a year ago)

We had a big tree blow down on our deck on a Wednesday night. Alex was out to look it over on Thursday morning and gave us a bid that our insurance accepted quickly. His crew came on Friday morning and had this big old ash tree completely gone and totally cleaned up by 1pm. These guys were outstanding to work with and did a very good job taking care of all the debris. I highly and with no...

Rob Brownell

(a year ago)

From the initial consultation to the completion of the work, I was very pleased with the service I received. Lindsey came out initially and took the time to discuss removal of a 25 year old tree that was in danger of falling on the house. Owen, Aaron and Callender came and completed the work with the precision of true professionals. They had a tight space to work in and completed the work...

Laurie Dowse

(11 months ago)

After many years of maintaining our trees myself, I concluded that I needed help with the high and difficult work in our mountain ash trees. Callin and Caleb from SavATree showed great expertise climbing these trees, removing dead wood and reducing biomass up high (hazard reduction). I appreciated how they respecting the health of the trees -- very judicious. Now we can enjoy the beauty and...

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Residential Service Areas

The Bozeman branch services parts of the state of Montana. Refer to the map or list below for further detail.

Areas Serviced

Amsterdam
Belgrade
Big Sky
Big Timber
Cameron
Emigrant
Ennis
Gallatin Gateway
Livingston
Manhattan
Mc Allister
Three Forks
Willow Creek
Wilsall

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Bozeman, MT 59718

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Tree Service, Shrub Care, & Lawn Care in Bozeman, Montana

We specialize in expert tree, shrub, and ornamental pruning, insect and disease treatments, plant health care, comprehensive lawn care, holiday lighting services, and more.

Our team has extensive knowledge of local challenges, including the spruce weevil, black leaf spot, and aphids.

The Bozeman team provides reliable pest control and rodent exclusion services designed for both interior and exterior spaces. Our comprehensive offerings target a range of pests, including ants, spiders, cockroaches, hornets, bed bugs, fleas, earwigs, bees, wasps, and rodents, ensuring environments remain comfortable and protected.

As environmental stewards, we prioritize sustainable practices to protect and preserve the natural beauty of properties throughout the Gallatin County area, fostering healthier outdoor spaces for generations to come. Contact us today to schedule a consultation.

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Shrub Care

Pruning, fertilization, and disease treatment enhance vital elements of your landscape.

Lawn Care

Soil analysis, fertilization, weed treatment, and more for a lush, green, healthy lawn.

Deer Deterrent

Outsmart hungry deer with our patented triple-layer repellent program.

Holiday Lighting

Custom holiday lighting services to brighten the season and transform your home or business.

Tree Care

Expert diagnosis, maintenance, and treatment plans, from roots to canopy.

Shrub Care

Pruning, fertilization, and disease treatment enhance vital elements of your landscape.

Lawn Care

Soil analysis, fertilization, weed treatment, and more for a lush, green, healthy lawn.

Deer Deterrent

Outsmart hungry deer with our patented triple-layer repellent program.

Holiday Lighting

Custom holiday lighting services to brighten the season and transform your home or business.

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Tree and Shrub Pruning

Enhance the health, safety, and aesthetics of your trees with our professional tree pruning and trimming services. We carefully remove dead, damaged, or overgrown branches to promote healthy growth, enhance structural integrity, and reduce potential hazards.

Tree Cabling and Bracing

Protect large trees and improve their stability with tree cabling and bracing systems. This proactive approach supports the structural integrity of mature trees and helps reduce the risk of branch failure and property damage.

Tree and Stump Removal

Our tree removal services in Bozeman focus on reducing the risk presented by hazardous trees. If a removal is necessary, we also offer tree stump grinding services to remove stumps from your property.

Emergency Tree Service

When a storm strikes or a hazardous tree poses a risk, our Bozeman team is ready to assist. We specialize in providing efficient emergency tree removal services to restore safety to your property.

Tree and Shrub Fertilization

Fortify your soil with the essential nutrients it needs to support thriving trees and shrubs. SavATree’s comprehensive plant health care programs include deep root fertilization services designed to nourish the soil and boost overall plant health.

Tree Disease Treatment

SavATree’s comprehensive tree care services include targeted treatments to mitigate the damaging effects of tree diseases. A certified arborist may also recommend preventive measures to support long-term tree health and preservation.

Wildfire Risk Management

Our experts provide defensible space services designed to protect your home or property from the spread of wildfire. By clearing vegetation, pruning trees, and creating defensible zones, we help reduce fire hazards and support fire-safe landscapes.

Insect and Mite Management

Improve tree resistance to insects and mites with the expertise of a certified arborist. Our tree care team is trained to identify pests commonly found in the Bozeman region and provide targeted treatments to help protect your landscape.

Pest Control & Rodent Exclusion

Protect your home and landscape from unwanted intruders. Our Bozeman team provides targeted treatments to help manage mice, voles, cockroaches, bed bugs, and other common pests. Services are tailored to your local environment, using environmentally responsible methods designed to reduce pest populations and discourage future activity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Montana’s state tree is the ponderosa pine (Pinus ponderosa). The ponderosa pine is celebrated for its towering height and distinctive bark. Officially recognized as the state tree, it contributes significantly to local ecosystems by providing wildlife habitat, stabilizing soils, and lending a signature scent to the region’s forests.
Yes, SavATree provides pest control services for pine beetles in Montana. Our certified arborists offer prevention and treatment options, including targeted applications and periodic tree health assessments, to protect your pines from infestations and ensure long-term tree vitality.
Generally, the best tree species for high-altitude areas in Montana include ponderosa pine, Engelmann spruce, quaking aspen, and whitebark pine. SavATree’s certified arborists can help you select the right species for your landscape based on soil, climate, and elevation, ensuring your trees thrive in challenging conditions.
Generally, ponderosa pine, Colorado blue spruce, and quaking aspen adapt well to Montana’s extreme weather conditions. However, exact suitability can vary by region and microclimate. Consult a SavATree arborist for personalized recommendations on which species will best handle your site’s challenges, along with expert maintenance to keep them healthy.
Yes, SavATree can help protect trees and shrubs from snow and ice damage. Your arborist may recommend pruning, cabling, and bracing to strengthen trees and minimize limb breakage. We also provide antidesiccant treatments to reduce water loss and lock in essential moisture during extreme conditions.
Start with maintaining your trees’ overall health and vitality. A SavATree arborist may recommend regular pruning to remove weak or damaged branches or using cabling and bracing for structural support. Healthy, well-maintained trees are more resilient against high winds and storms.
Our Bozeman branch services Manhattan, Belgrade, Amsterdam, Gallatin Gateway, Livingston, Three Forks, Ennis, Mc Allister, Big Sky, Cameron, and Emigrant as well as many other surrounding communities.
Yes, our Bozeman branch specializes in commercial tree service. We offer commercial tree pruning, trimming, and removal in Big Sky, Ennis, Livingston and surrounding areas. We provide tree care for offices, apartments, condos, HOAs, golf courses, government, utility buildings, and more. Learn about our commercial tree services.

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