(401) 849-9191 www.largessforestry.com
7395 Post Rd, North Kingstown, Rhode Island 02852
Equipment and Capabilities: Bucket Truck, Chipper
Tree Services: Works Near Structures, Large Trees
Emergency and Storm: Storm Cleanup, Quick Response
Credentials and Trust: Long Established, Licensed
Customer Experience: Affordable
Largess Forestry, founded in 1986, by Matthew “Twig” Largess, is dedicated to the preservation, restoration, and education of the the Earth’s forests while enhancing awareness and knowledge of the natural world. Beginning with just one man with a 1961 truck and chipper, Largess Forestry’s fleet has since grown to include a bucket truck, large transplant spade truck, and multiple chippers. We are now nationally known, appearing in numerous publications, and have worked on projects from Rhode Island to California. We believe in the importance of each tree. Through our expert arborists, we diagnose, care for, and maintain each of your green assets using ISA standards
4.5 from 30 reviews
Uses an aerial bucket truck for safe, efficient access to tall or hard-to-reach branches. Faster and more stable than climbing for many jobs.
Bucket trucks enable elevated access for high-priority pruning and removal, letting crews reach dangerous limbs over homes and near structures with control. In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, they arrived with two crews and two bucket trucks in freezing weather to address a downed tree and a riskier adjacent tree, working across two properties and maneuvering around overhead wires. A RI licensed arborist supervised the work, and the team delivered precise cuts aimed at preserving tree health while maintaining safety around utilities. The combination of two bucket trucks, multiple crews, and careful, tidy work around wires has been a hallmark of their service in this area.
On-site wood chipping turns bulky brush and branches into manageable mulch. Efficient cleanup and an option to keep the chips for your garden.
On-site chipping capability enables rapid processing of large brush piles and branches, turning storm debris and pruning leftovers into manageable material right at the property. Customers note efficient, tidy outcomes from chipping: minimal debris, clean driveways, and even reassembled gates after access. They often bring multiple crews and equipment to the job, using two bucket trucks and on-site chippers to tackle work across two properties or around obstacles such as wires. In Rhode Island, this integrated chipper capability complements professional arborist supervision and a safety-focused approach, delivering fast cleanup without compromising tree health.
Skilled at working in tight spaces where trees sit close to homes, fences, garages, or power lines. Precision removal without damage to surrounding structures.
Their near-structure capability is demonstrated by deploying multiple crews and bucket trucks to tackle large removals and pruning right around homes, gates, and other structures, even in challenging weather. They navigate around wires and utilities with noted skill, handling branches near houses and near power poles to reduce risk while preserving the tree’s health. They approach structural work with safety and property preservation in mind, removing hazards such as limbs growing toward living spaces without damaging the surrounding landscape. Cleanup is meticulous, with debris cleared, gates reassembled, and access planned to minimize disruption to lawns and plants. The responsiveness and ability to fit urgent projects into tight schedules further support their capability to work effectively near captured or occupied structures.
Experienced handling oversized trees - tall, wide, or heavily branched. Removing or trimming a large tree requires specialized skill and equipment, and these pros have both.
The large_tree capability is demonstrated by multi-crew, multi-bucket-truck responses that can mobilize quickly to remove or prune very large trees, even across two properties and around power lines in winter. Trimming large branches over houses is done with a focus on preserving the tree's health, under the supervision of a RI-licensed arborist. They remove substantial trees—such as oaks and pines—efficiently and complete cleanup to an exemplary standard. Even aging, near-ancient trees, like a ~200-year-old London Plane/Sycamore, receive expert assessment and thoughtful pruning. In storm or urgent situations across Rhode Island communities, they respond rapidly to assess debris, secure sites, and clear areas with minimal disruption to lawns and plants.
Ready to respond after high winds, ice storms, or heavy snow bring trees and limbs down across your property.
Rapid storm cleanup is a core capability, demonstrated by immediate response, multi-crew deployment, and careful work around wires and structures. During a Christmas Eve incident, crews arrived with two bucket trucks in freezing weather to secure and remove a downed tree and protect an adjacent house, working across two properties and around power lines. An RI licensed arborist supervised the work and ISA-standard practices guided pruning and removal to preserve tree health whenever feasible. Cleanup is thorough and tidy: no debris left behind, gates reassembled after access, and brush chipped to minimize mess and keep driveways clear. Residents in North Kingstown and across Rhode Island report fast, professional responses on short notice, with conscientious safety and value.
Fast to answer calls and quick to schedule. Whether it's routine work or an urgent situation, these businesses don't leave you waiting.
Swift mobilization and multi-crew deployment define their quick_response capability in North Kingstown and the surrounding Rhode Island area. During a Christmas Eve incident, Twig offered to come right over, and the client opted for a day-after visit, illustrating readiness to adapt timing for urgent needs. They routinely arrive with substantial resources—two crews and two bucket trucks—in cold conditions to handle work across multiple properties and even around wires with care and precision. For sudden hazards like a limb over a house, they provide very prompt short-notice responses, with supervision by a RI-licensed arborist and efficient, safe work. They can fit urgent requests into a busy schedule and complete tasks within days of inquiry, often delivering thorough cleanup and minimal disruption. In storm scenarios they can respond the same day to remove debris and begin restoring safety, reflecting strong responsiveness in Rhode Island's weather events.
A business with years - often decades - in the community. Local reputation and deep experience speak for themselves.
The long_established capability shows up in rapid, coordinated mobilizations for risky jobs, often with two crews and multiple bucket trucks arriving in challenging conditions to work around wires or near structures. Work is supervised by licensed RI arborists and guided by concerns for tree health and structural integrity, reflecting ISA standards. Site handling is meticulous—professional cuts, minimal debris, and complete cleanup, including reinstalling gates and protecting landscaping. Affordability and value are consistently highlighted alongside speed, with prompt responses to short-notice requests and competitive pricing. Based in North Kingstown, RI, the company traces a long-standing presence since 1986, building a regional reputation that extends from Rhode Island to broader national projects.
Holds all required state and local licenses to operate legally as a tree service. A basic but important box to check before hiring.
In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, a RI-licensed arborist often supervises work to ensure pruning and removals meet professional standards and protect trees' health. The crew can handle complex, safety-sensitive jobs—including trimming overhanging branches, working around houses, or clearing trees near power lines—often deploying two crews and bucket trucks for efficiency. Customers note that the work preserves trees' health and structural integrity, with professional cuts overseen by licensed arborists. Cleanup is thorough and tidy, with debris removed and gates reassembled after access. Affordability and responsive service are recurring themes, reinforcing that licensed capability is paired with value and reliability.
Competitive pricing without cutting corners. These arborists offer fair rates and transparent quotes, making professional tree care accessible for most budgets.
Their affordable capability shows up in rapid mobilization of substantial crews and equipment, often deploying two crews and two bucket trucks to handle high-risk jobs even in freezing weather. Customers consistently report very affordable pricing, with one noting they paid far less than expected and others calling it the best price among multiple quotes. This value pairs with quality, as licensed arborists supervise work, pruning preserves tree health, and cleanups leave properties tidy. Located in North Kingstown, RI, they also deliver quick response for storms and emergencies, offering efficient, on-notice service at a fair or reasonable price.