Maintaining a healthy, vibrant landscape on Hilton Head Island takes more than just watering and occasional pruning. With unique coastal soil conditions, intense summer heat, and frequent storms, your trees need specialized care. That’s where a certified arborist comes in.
At Kolcun Tree Care, we offer professional ISA certified arborist services throughout Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Savannah, and the surrounding Lowcountry. Whether you’re a homeowner looking to protect a historic live oak or a property manager responsible for multiple trees, our team delivers knowledgeable, science-based care backed by more than two decades of experience.
What Is an ISA Certified Arborist?
An ISA Certified Arborist is a tree care professional who has been trained and tested by the International Society of Arboriculture. This certification is an industry gold standard, requiring extensive knowledge of tree biology, diagnosis, maintenance, and safe work practices.
When you hire an ISA certified arborist from Kolcun Tree Care, you’re getting:
- Proven expertise in tree health care
- Advanced knowledge of pest and disease management
- Safe practices for tree removal, pruning, and stump grinding
- Accurate diagnoses of structural issues or decline
- Trusted recommendations tailored to your property and goals
Why Tree Health Care Matters on Hilton Head Island
The Lowcountry’s mix of sandy soils, salty air, and unpredictable weather makes maintaining tree health a unique challenge. Without routine care, even the most majestic trees can become safety hazards or lose their visual appeal.
Tree health care is a proactive approach that includes regular inspections, treatments, and soil management to help your trees:
- Resist pests and disease
- Thrive in nutrient-poor or compacted soils
- Recover from storm damage or pruning stress
- Maintain strong structure and root health
- Live longer and look better
Whether you’re managing mature live oaks, ornamental palms, or newly planted pines, a certified arborist can create a long-term care plan to meet your needs.
Our ISA Certified Arborist Services
Kolcun Tree Care offers a full suite of arborist services designed to improve the health, safety, and appearance of your trees. Every service is customized to your landscape, soil, and species.
Tree Health Inspections
Our arborists assess tree vitality, structure, and surrounding site conditions. We look for:
- Signs of disease, pest activity, or decay
- Root issues and soil health problems
- Canopy density and airflow concerns
- Structural weaknesses in branches or trunks
Tree Fertilization
Many Hilton Head trees suffer from nutrient deficiencies due to poor or compacted soil. Our deep-root tree fertilization program delivers essential nutrients directly into the root zone, promoting:
- Strong root development
- Healthier foliage and growth
- Increased resilience to environmental stress
- Better recovery from pruning or storm damage
Tree Pruning and Trimming
Proper tree trimming and pruning enhance structure, reduce the risk of limb failure, and improve the tree’s overall appearance. We remove:
- Dead, diseased, or damaged limbs
- Overhanging branches near buildings or walkways
- Crowded interior growth that limits airflow
Tree Removal and Emergency Tree Removal
While preservation is always our goal, sometimes tree removal is necessary — especially for trees that are dead, hazardous, or beyond recovery. We provide:
- Safe and efficient removals by certified professionals
- Specialized equipment for tight or complex spaces
- Emergency tree removal services following storms
- Full stump grinding and cleanup services
Seasonal Tree Care Tips from Our Hilton Head Arborists
- Spring: Schedule an annual health inspection, apply fertilizer, prune ornamental trees after flowering
- Summer: Monitor for insect damage and drought stress, water deeply, trim storm-prone limbs
- Fall: Fertilize for winter, remove dead or weak branches, schedule pruning before dormancy
- Winter: Structural pruning, remove high-risk trees, inspect storm damage
Why Choose Kolcun Tree Care?
Owned and operated by Michael and Rebecca Kolcun, Kolcun Tree Care is a family-run business built on trust, expertise, and hands-on service. Michael is a certified arborist with over 20 years of experience, and Rebecca ensures every client receives exceptional care and communication from start to finish.
What sets us apart:
- ISA certified arborists on every job
- Decades of tree care experience in the Lowcountry
- Customized solutions for every property
- Fully licensed and insured
- Friendly, honest, and safety-focused service
- Full-service tree care: from pruning to stump grinding
Serving Hilton Head Island and the Surrounding Lowcountry
Kolcun Tree Care proudly serves Hilton Head Island, Bluffton, Savannah, and other Lowcountry communities. Whether you’re caring for a single heritage tree or managing a multi-property landscape, we’re here to provide the expert guidance and services you need.
Schedule Tree Services with a Certified Arborist Today
Don’t leave your trees to chance. Protect your landscape investment with professional arborist services from the trusted team at Kolcun Tree Care.
Submit an inquiry through our website or call us at 843-757-8050 to schedule a consultation with an ISA certified arborist. Expert tree care begins with the right team — and we’re ready to help your trees thrive.