Garrett’s Tree Service Elko, NV

09/08/2026

“Putting out someone else’s candle doesn’t make yours shine brighter.”

Staying in our lane and doing what we do best.

08/31/2026

Just one of the many dozens of dead narrow-leaf cottonwoods we’ve taken out in the Lamoille Valley, and dozens more to come…

08/06/2026

This is what it looks like to be responsive to clients and get the physical work done at the same time!

Garretts Tree Service crew will be taking a week off in September, which may or may not be coincidentally the same time as archery elk season. Office staff will still be answering the phone and responding to emails during this time.

08/01/2026

Best place to buy trees in Northeastern Nevada!

🌳 Thinking about planting a tree this season? Choosing the right tree is one of the best investments you can make for your property—but selecting the wrong one can lead to years of frustration.

This month's Ruby Mountain Living Magazine features a great article from Christi Merrill, owner of New Beginnings Nursery, on how to choose the perfect tree for our local climate. From selecting the right location and understanding water needs to considering soil, deer pressure, and seasonal interest, these tips can help ensure your trees thrive for years to come.

Whether you're adding shade, improving your landscape, or increasing curb appeal, this is a must-read for homeowners in our area!

📖 Be sure to check out the full article in the latest edition of Ruby Mountain Living Magazine.

🌱 Thank you to for allowing us to share this informative article with our community, and to New Beginnings Nursery for providing their local expertise!

08/01/2026

If we can’t reach a tree with the bucket truck, we climb!

Alpine Jacques doing a deadwood prune and some lateral tip reductions on this Honey Locust to reduce leverage on branch unions in order to reduce the likelihood of wind damage in the future.

07/27/2026

Spent all last week in Tuscarora and Independence Valley with the crew. Took care of our awesome clients, met some cool people, and figured out that baby goats present on the job site slows down production.

07/22/2026

07/14/2026

Invasive Siberian Elm trees in hazardous locations have very few natural predators. We are one of them.

07/03/2026

We wish every job was a crane job.

Watching a 1,000 pound pick float away 110 feet over a house is pretty sweet.

06/21/2026

Professionals doing professional things.