Joshua Tree Experts in Boulder
Tree Services, Lawn Care & Pest Control Services
Mountain-edge Boulder property with mature pines stressed by bark beetles. A bluegrass lawn fighting drought and wind. Wasps in places they shouldn't be. Yards in the Front Range take a beating, and a Boulder property that gets behind on the work shows it fast.
That's the work we handle for Boulder homeowners. Joshua Tree Experts brings tree care tuned to how spruces and cottonwoods grow in our alkaline Front Range soil, lawn programs built around the cool-season grasses that thrive here, and pest control that keeps wasps and box elder bugs off your property. Every Boulder yard gets the calendar it actually needs — from late-April pre-emergent through the heat of summer and into fall cleanup.
Let's get your Boulder yard back to where it should be.
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Helping Keep Boulder Lawns and Trees Healthy
On a Boulder property, a healthy yard depends on three things working together: knowing the north Denver metro soil, timing the work to our climate, and matching treatments to what's actually growing here. We handle every part of it year-round.
ISA-Certified Tree Services
he Front Range is hard on trees — alkaline soil, intense Colorado drought stress, late spring snowstorms that snap leafed-out branches, and emerald ash borer pressure on green ash. Our tree services in Boulder include expert tree trimming done at the right time of year, especially for aspens and our native spruces. We work to remove weak and crossing limbs, open up airflow, and protect your canopy from the threats that actually show up in the Front Range.
On a typical Boulder lot, the trees you see most are blue spruce, quaking aspen, and plains cottonwood. Our certified arborists handle the full scope — pruning, fertilization, structural work, and pest pressure — including:
- Tree trimming, timed to dormancy when possible
- Tree removal
- Deep-root fertilization for alkaline-soil deficiencies like iron chlorosis
- Insect and disease management
- Cabling & bracing for older cottonwoods and storm-loaded limbs
- Storm damage cleanup after Front Range hail and wind events
When the work is timed right, your Boulder trees do the rest of the job themselves.
Boulder Lawn Care Programs
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Your Boulder lawn lives or dies by what gets done in the first 60 days of the growing season. Kentucky bluegrass, Tall fescue, Perennial ryegrass, and Buffalograss each behave differently in our alkaline soil and dry summer heat, and what works in May can fall apart by August if the program isn't dialed in. Our lawn care programs stay on that calendar:
- Soil testing and custom fertilization (alkaline soil throws nutrient uptake out of balance — testing matters)
- Aeration and overseeding timed to our growing season
- Pre- and post-emergent weed control timed for the Front Range (the first round goes down in late April)
- Billbug and grub management — the two pests that wreck a lawn here
Year after year, this is what keeps Boulder lawns dense, green, and ahead of the weeds.
Licensed Pest Control Services
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Wasps and yellowjackets that show up by August. Box elder bugs swarming siding by mid-October. Spiders that appear when temperatures drop. Colorado pest pressure is seasonal but real on a Boulder property, and a one-time spray won't keep up with it. Our pest control programs create a real barrier around your home and treat the source, not just what you can see crawling around. Here's what's included:
- Perimeter barrier treatments around your home's foundation
- Wasp and stinging-insect suppression through summer
- Mosquito, flea, and tick management (especially important after summer storms)
- Seasonal pest monitoring and prevention through every part of the year
On a Boulder property, you'll get year-round protection with treatments that actually hold up in our climate.
A Company Local To You
Hiring a tree, lawn, or pest service in Boulder should mean hiring people who actually know the property they're working on. At Joshua Tree Experts, our specialists know Boulder's soil, our climate, our pest pressure, and the species in your yard. That's a real difference from a national chain rolling through with a generic program built somewhere else.
On every Boulder property we touch, you'll always know what we're doing, why we're doing it, and how it's helping your yard thrive. With us, you'll never get shady upsells or gimmicky lawn hacks — just honest pricing and local service you can count on.
“We recently hired Joshua Tree Experts for tree trimming and removal, and couldn't be more impressed with their outstanding service.”
— Hear From Our Past Customers
“Joshua Tree Experts transformed our yard! Their tree trimming service was professional, efficient, and left our property looking amazing.”
James C.“Courteous; professional; knowledgeable; accessible---never too busy to answer questions; personable, respectful technicians that seem to really love what they do. Best of all, they get results!”
Barbara B.“We use Joshua Tree and are extremely satisfied with the quality of service that we receive every time. All of the technicians that we’ve worked with are professional, responsive, and thorough. Highly recommend!”
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Franchise Owner, Ted Morse
Ted Morse is the local owner-operator of Joshua Tree Experts serving North Denver. He brings more than 20 years of experience in marketing, where he built high-profile, trusting client partnerships and helped teams deliver creative and impactful work. Ted also teaches marketing at Front Range Community College, reinforcing his belief in practical strategy, data-informed decision making, and strong operational fundamentals.
After spending his career supporting and growing other businesses, Ted was drawn to the opportunity to own and operate a local company. When he met the Joshua Tree Experts team, he saw a strong alignment with their values: working hard, building trust, and empowering customers through education.
Ted’s connection to tree care is also personal. Raised outside of Philadelphia by two avid gardeners, he grew up planting gardens, mowing lawns, and learning firsthand what it means to care for outdoor spaces. He moved to Colorado in 2003 and now lives in Golden with his wife, Tessa, and their three children, sharing a deep appreciation for the Colorado outdoors.
At Joshua Tree Experts, Ted leads an arborist-driven team with decades of combined industry experience, approaching every project with a focus on protecting what matters most to homeowners and supporting long-term tree health. Ted and his team believe great tree care starts with education and thoughtful recommendations, helping clients make informed decisions that support healthy, resilient landscapes.
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