Preserving Trees, Protecting People, & Promoting the Value of Properties
Serving West Central Minnesota
Expert Arborist Services Rooted in Knowledge, Integrity, and Safety
At Picker Tree Experts we help homeowners and property managers make informed decisions about the trees on their property—decisions that prioritize safety, longevity, and the beauty of the landscape. Whether it’s a towering oak near your home or a grove of mature trees on a commercial property, our professional certified arborists bring world-class expertise to every project.
Led by ISA-certified arborist and internationally recognized training consultant Don Picker, Picker Tree Experts offers decades of experience in professional tree risk assessment, prescription-based structural pruning, diagnosis and treatment, and overall tree preservation. With a proven track record across North America and Asia, Picker is proud to bring advanced arboricultural practices home to Battle Lake, Fergus Falls, Otter Tail County, and surrounding areas of West Central Minnesota.
Our Services Include:
Tree Risk Assessment (TRAQ Qualified)
Prescription Pruning Specifications & Structural Guidance
Tree Preservation for Construction Zones
Consultation & Plant Health Care
Storm Prep & Emergency Response
Tree Planting ; Selection & Installation of the Right Tree in the Right Place
Tree Removal (When Necessary)
We follow the modern standards American National Standards Institute (ANSI) A300 and the International Society of Arboriculture (ISA) Best Management Practices to ensure your trees are maintained with care, precision, and safety in mind.
Why Choose Picker Tree Experts?
Local roots, global expertise: Decades of hands-on arboricultural experience from Minnesota to Asia.
Certified & Qualified: Tree Risk Assessment-Qualified (Approved Instructor-International Society of Arboriculture, www.isa-arbor.com Certified Arborist since 2000 Certified Utility Specialist Arborist since 2007 Certified Tree Climber since 2003 Registered Consulting Arborist Candidate with the American Society of Consulting Arborists
Trusted by professionals: From residential properties to municipalities and commercial clients.
Focused on preservation first: We always look to save trees when it’s safe and practical to do so.
Based in Battle Lake, MN | Serving Otter Tail County and beyond
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