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  • Tree Services in North Kansas City, MO

    From Macken Park to the Armour Road Corridor, we provide expert tree services that help homes, businesses, and neighborhoods stay beautiful, and full of life.

  Expert Tree Care in North Kansas City, MO

From downtown businesses to residential streets lined with mature trees, North Kansas City blends urban energy with natural beauty. Our team provides professional, reliable tree services tailored to NKC’s unique landscape. Whether you're managing a single backyard tree or commercial property maintenance, we help your trees thrive in every season.

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Urban Tree Experts You Can Trust

From Dagg Park to the Armour Road Corridor, we specialize in tree care that fits the pace and space of North Kansas City. We know how to work around power lines, sidewalks, and tight lots—safely and efficiently.

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Storm Cleanup You Can Count On

Storms roll through fast, and the damage can be serious. We’re on call for NKC emergencies clearing fallen limbs, securing broken trees, and restoring safety to your home or business.

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Helping NKC Trees Thrive in Small Spaces

In neighborhoods with limited lawn space, root care, soil treatment, and proper pruning are essential. We help North Kansas City trees grow strong, no matter the size of your lot.

 

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Best Places to Eat, Drink, and Shop in North Kansas City

We love the strong sense of community and creativity in North KC. Start your day with a walk or picnic at Macken Park, a beautiful green space perfect for families and outdoor lovers. Grab lunch or shop local at the colorful and ever-evolving Iron District, where shipping containers are home to some of the city’s best small businesses. Dive into storytelling and imagination at The Rabbit Hole, an incredible immersive museum and workshop space dedicated to the world of children’s literature. And don’t miss the historic Armour Theatre Building, a Northland gem offering indie films and community events all year long.

Macken Park

It’s one of NKC’s most well-maintained and scenic parks—perfect for families, runners, and anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors.

Iron District

 A vibrant outdoor food court in colorful shipping containers, supporting KC-area startups with local eats and retail shopping

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The Rabbit HOle

The Rabbit hOle is a one-of-a-kind museum experience in North Kansas City that brings children’s literature to life through immersive storytelling and interactive exhibits.

Armour Theatre Building

A beautifully restored historic theatre offering indie films and community events

Protecting What Grows with Love and Experience.

Your trees are part of a living, breathing legacy and we’re here to help protect it.

 

Tree Services We Offer In North Kansas City

At Cartwright Tree Care, we offer expert tree care services throughout North Kansas City designed to meet the needs of both residential and commercial properties. From routine tree trimming and pruning to safe and efficient tree removals, stump grinding, and emergency storm cleanup, our team delivers high-quality results with safety and precision. We also provide disease diagnosis, pest control treatments, and soil health programs to keep NKC’s urban trees strong and thriving. Whether you’re a homeowner near Dagg Park or managing trees along the Armour Road business district, we bring reliable, professional tree care right to your doorstep.

What we do

Tree Care Services

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Tree Removal

Need a tree gone? We handle safe, expert removals. Whether it’s planned or an emergency.

 

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Tree Pruning & Trimming

From shaping overgrown limbs to removing deadwood, our trimming and pruning services keep your trees safe, healthy, and storm ready.

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Stump Grinding

Clear the way for a cleaner, safer yard with professional stump grinding that gets the job done right.

 

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24/7 Tree Care Team

When storms hit or trees fall unexpectedly, our team is on call 24/7 to respond quickly and safely.

 

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Emergency Storm Team

Our emergency storm response team is ready day or night to handle fallen trees, broken limbs, and storm damage safely and fast.

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Crane Services

For large, hazardous, or hard-to-reach trees, our expert crane services ensure safe and efficient removal.

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Bee Relocation

Got bees in your trees? We partner with trusted local beekeepers to safely and responsibly relocate hives, keeping your property (and the pollinators) protected.

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Risk Assessment 

Protect your property before storms strike our team can assess tree risks and help you take action before it's too late.

 

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Cobra Cabling

Support weak or storm-damaged limbs with non-invasive cobra cabling that helps preserve your tree’s structure and safety.

 

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What we do

Tree & Plant Care Services

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Deep Root Fertilization

Give your trees the nutrients they need from the ground up with targeted deep root fertilization for healthier, stronger growth.

 

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Emerald Ash Borer Treatment

Don’t let the Emerald Ash Borer destroy your ash trees—our team offers early detection, treatment, and prevention to protect your landscape.

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Soil Treatment

Healthy trees start with healthy soil. Our expert soil treatments restore nutrients, improve structure, and promote long-term root health.

 

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Insect Control

Protect your trees from damaging pests with targeted insect control that treats infestations and prevents future outbreaks.

 

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Disease Management

From leaf spots to fungal infections, our disease management services diagnose, treat, and prevent issues that threaten your trees' health.

 

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Growth Regulator

Manage tree size, reduce stress, and improve overall health with professional growth regulator treatments tailored to your landscape.

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Trusted by

“Cartwright Tree Care was fantastic from start to finish. We needed a large tree removed near our business in North Kansas City, and their team handled it quickly, safely, and with total professionalism. They kept us informed every step of the way and left the area spotless. Highly recommend for any commercial or residential tree work!”

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It’s a beloved community hub known for its spacious green lawns, shaded walking trails, tennis courts, playgrounds, and frequent events. Locals gather here year-round, making it a centerpiece of North Kansas City life and one of the area's most recognized and cherished public spaces.

Common Tree Challenges in North Kansas City, MO

Urban trees in North Kansas City deal with compacted soil, limited growing space, and weather extremes. We offer customized solutions to help your trees stay strong and safe.

  • Storm Damage – Wind, hail, and ice storms often cause fallen limbs or split trunks.

  • Emerald Ash Borer – This invasive pest continues to impact ash trees across the city.

  • Soil Compaction – Common in high-traffic or commercial areas, leading to root stress.

  • Fungal Infections – Wet seasons increase the risk of issues like root rot and anthracnose.

  • Heat & Drought Stress – Urban heat islands can weaken trees during hot summers.

We proudly serve every corner of NKC with expert tree care that fits each neighborhood

Prominent Neighborhoods We Serve in North Kansas City

Wherever you call home in North Kansas City, you can count on Cartwright Tree Care for professional, reliable service.
Dagg Park Area

We maintain public-facing trees with safe trimming and disease control.

NKC Hospital District

Tree removal and safety pruning are essential near busy medical centers.

Meadowbrook Heights

We support large residential trees with root care and trimming.

Armor Road Corridor

Businesses rely on us to manage curb appeal and storm risk.

Vine Street to Clay Edwards Drive

We specialize in storm cleanup and preventative trimming in these tree-dense residential pockets.

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Why North Kansas City, MO Trusts Cartwright Tree Care

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The Tree Care Team You Can Count On

We’ve spent over 26 years earning the trust of homeowners, HOAs, city officials, and businesses across the Kansas City metro—not just with our skills, but with our word. When we say we’ll show up, we do. When we give an estimate, it’s honest. And when we say safety is our priority, we mean it. From emergency calls at 2am to long-term care plans, our clients know they can count on us—because trust isn’t something we say, it’s something we prove every day.

 
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Your Property, Our Priority

We don’t cut corners—only trees. Every member of our crew is trained in proper equipment use, rigging techniques, and on-site hazard prevention. We follow strict safety protocols to protect your property, our team, and everyone nearby. Whether we’re climbing a 90-foot oak or grinding a stump in your front yard, we show up with the right tools, gear, and mindset to get the job done without risk. That’s why cities, schools, businesses, and homeowners across Kansas City trust us with their trees—and their peace of mind.

 
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Service with a Smile (and a Hard Hat)

We’re proud of our work—but we’re even prouder of how we treat people. From the first phone call to the final cleanup, you’ll interact with real humans who are kind, clear, and happy to help. Whether we’re answering your questions, remembering your dog’s name, or chatting with your curious kiddos while we work, our crew shows up with good energy and great attitudes. It’s one of the top things clients mention in our reviews—and one of the main reasons they call us back.

 
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Here When the Storm Hits

Storms don’t wait for business hours—and neither do we. Our emergency tree response team is available 24/7 across the Kansas City metro, ready to handle fallen limbs, hazardous leaners, blocked driveways, or trees on houses. With specialized equipment, years of storm response experience, and calm, capable crews, we’re the team you can trust to show up fast, work safely, and restore peace of mind. Save our number now—you’ll be glad you did later.

 
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Flexible Financing, Stress-Free Solutions

Tree work isn’t always planned—but that doesn’t mean it has to be a financial burden. Whether it’s an urgent removal, a storm cleanup, or a long-overdue trimming project, we offer flexible financing through Wisetack to help make it manageable. Get prequalified in minutes (with no impact on your credit) and choose a plan that fits your budget. We’ll take care of the trees—you focus on peace of mind.

 
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Preventative Tree Care That Pays Off Later

You shouldn’t have to wait for a storm or a fallen limb to realize a tree is unsafe. Our free Tree Risk Assessment Program is designed to catch warning signs early—like decay, cracks, hollow trunks, or structural weaknesses—so you can make smart, informed decisions about your property. We’ll walk your yard, flag any issues, and offer expert guidance on how to handle potential hazards. It’s fast, free, and could save you thousands in emergency costs (and a whole lot of stress).

 
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No Worries, No What-Ifs

When heavy limbs, equipment, and property are involved, hiring an insured tree care company isn’t optional—it’s essential. Cartwright Tree Care is fully insured to protect you, your home, and our crew on every single job. Whether we’re trimming a small tree or removing a massive oak with a crane, you can rest easy knowing we’re covered, certified, and committed to doing things safely and responsibly. No risks. No runarounds. Just real peace of mind.

 
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Let’s talk trees. Whether you need a one-time removal or long-term care, we’re ready to help. Click below to get started or give us a call today at (816) 965-6758.

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