Serving Aurora Since 2003
25,000 Plus satisfied clients
4.7 Average star rating
ISA Certified Arborist
Choose what you're dealing with and we'll help you determine the right next step.
Dangerous, Dead or Leaning Tree
Concerned about a dead tree, dangerous limbs, structural instability or a tree near your home?
Overgrown or Hanging Branches
Branches touching your roof, blocking clearance, crossing or growing too heavily?
Stump or Storm Damage
Need a stump removed or cleanup after storm-related tree damage?
Not sure what's wrong? That's exactly what the assessment is for.
Choose what you're dealing with and we'll help you determine the right next step.
Dangerous, Dead or Leaning Tree
Concerned about a dead tree, dangerous limbs, structural instability or a tree near your home?
Overgrown or Hanging Branches
Branches touching your roof, blocking clearance, crossing or growing too heavily?
Stump or Storm Damage
Need a stump removed or cleanup after storm-related tree damage?
Not sure what's wrong? That's exactly what the assessment is for.
FREE ON-SITE • NO OBLIGATION
Before you approve tree work, you should know exactly what your trees need, what they don't need, and what it's going to cost.
We'll evaluate the tree's health, structure, condition, location, and potential hazards before recommending work.
If your tree can reasonably be saved, we'll tell you. If removal is the safer or smarter option, we'll explain why.
Know what's urgent, what should be planned, and what can simply be monitored.
NOW — Safety or health issues that need attention.
NEXT — Work worth planning over the coming months.
LATER — Healthy trees that simply need monitoring.
You'll know what work we're recommending and the quoted price before anything begins.
Our job is to help you make an informed decision — not pressure you into unnecessary tree work.
Start with clarity before you spend a dollar on tree work.
Prefer to talk? Call an Arborist: 303-366-3020
Free on-site assessment • No obligation • Clear written quote
FREE ON-SITE • NO OBLIGATION
Before you approve tree work, you should know exactly what your trees need, what they don't need, and what it's going to cost.
We'll evaluate the tree's health, structure, condition, location, and potential hazards before recommending work.
If your tree can reasonably be saved, we'll tell you. If removal is the safer or smarter option, we'll explain why.
Know what's urgent, what should be planned, and what can simply be monitored.
NOW — Safety or health issues that need attention.
NEXT — Work worth planning over the coming months.
LATER — Healthy trees that simply need monitoring.
You'll know what work we're recommending and the quoted price before anything begins.
Our job is to help you make an informed decision — not pressure you into unnecessary tree work.
Start with clarity before you spend a dollar on tree work.
Prefer to talk? Call an Arborist:
Free on-site assessment • No obligation • Clear written quote
You should never have to wonder what is being done to your trees, why it's being recommended, or whether the final bill is going to change.
From the first recommendation to final cleanup, you'll know what to expect.

We'll explain what we recommend, what work will be performed, and why before anything begins.

You'll receive a clear written scope and quote before approving the job, so you know what you're agreeing to before work starts.

We won't add work or additional charges without your approval.

We plan the work around your home, roof, fences, vehicles, landscaping, and surrounding property before work begins.

When the approved work is complete, we'll clean the agreed work area of job debris before we're finished.
The goal isn't to sell you the most tree work. It's to recommend the right tree work for your property.
Get clear answers before you commit to tree work.
Prefer to talk? Call an Arborist: 303-366-3020
Clear recommendations • Written scope • No-pressure decisions
You should never have to wonder what is being done to your trees, why it's being recommended, or whether the final bill is going to change.
From the first recommendation to final cleanup, you'll know what to expect.

We'll explain what we recommend, what work will be performed, and why before anything begins.

You'll receive a clear written scope and quote before approving the job, so you know what you're agreeing to before work starts.

We won't add work or additional charges without your approval.

We plan the work around your home, roof, fences, vehicles, landscaping, and surrounding property before work begins.

When the approved work is complete, we'll clean the agreed work area of job debris before we're finished.
The goal isn't to sell you the most tree work. It's to recommend the right tree work for your property.
Get clear answers before you commit to tree work.
Prefer to talk? Call an Arborist: 303-366-3020
Clear recommendations • Written scope • No-pressure decisions
No pushy sales. No surprise charges. Just a certified arborist, a clear quote, and a job done right.
Call or Request Online
Call (303)-366-3020 or fill out our quick form. We respond within 2 business hours — same day for emergencies.
Free On-Site Assessment
An ISA Certified Arborist visits your property, evaluates your trees, and gives you a clear written quote. No guesswork, no pressure, no obligation.
Work Done Right.
Our certified crew handles the job with full insurance coverage and ANSI A300 standards. We clean up completely and don't leave until you're satisfied.
Colorado's Front Range trees face threats that out-of-state companies don't understand — emerald ash borer, IPS beetle, cytospora canker. Our Colorado Department of Agriculture Certified Spray Supervisor builds a custom PHC program for your specific trees and your specific threats.
Emerald Ash Borer prevention & treatment
Deep-root fertilization programs
Aphid, scale & mite control
Fungal disease treatment (cytospora, fire blight)
Annual monitoring — we catch problems before they kill

Colorado's Front Range trees face threats that out-of-state companies don't understand — emerald ash borer, IPS beetle, cytospora canker. Our Colorado Department of Agriculture Certified Spray Supervisor builds a custom PHC program for your specific trees and your specific threats.
Emerald Ash Borer prevention & treatment
Deep-root fertilization programs
Aphid, scale & mite control
Fungal disease treatment (cytospora, fire blight)
Annual monitoring — we catch problems before they kill


Property managers, HOA boards, and facility directors across the Denver Metro trust Ironwood Earthcare to maintain their landscapes to the highest standard — on time, on budget, and without the liability exposure that comes from unlicensed crews.
HOA & Community Associations
Annual tree care contracts. Consistent crews, documented work, zero surprises.
Property Management Companies
Multi-site contracts. Rapid response. Full insurance documentation available instantly.
Office & Industrial Parks
Scheduled maintenance programs. After-hours availability to minimize business disruption.
Certified Arborist Consulting
ISA-certified assessments, hazard evaluations, and written reports for permit compliance.


Property managers, HOA boards, and facility directors across the Denver Metro trust Ironwood Earthcare to maintain their landscapes to the highest standard — on time, on budget, and without the liability exposure that comes from unlicensed crews.
HOA & Community Associations
Annual tree care contracts. Consistent crews, documented work, zero surprises.
Property Management Companies
Multi-site contracts. Rapid response. Full insurance documentation available instantly.
Office & Industrial Parks
Scheduled maintenance programs. After-hours availability to minimize business disruption.
Certified Arborist Consulting
ISA-certified assessments, hazard evaluations, and written reports for permit compliance.
191 verified Google reviews. 4.7-star average. Here's what Aurora and Denver
homeowners say after working with Ironwood.

"Won't use anyone else."
"Derek and the crew did an outstanding job removing a massive cottonwood that had been threatening our roof for years. On time, professional, cleaned up every last branch, and charged exactly what they quoted. Won't use anyone else."
Jennifer M. - Aurora, CO

That's expertise you can't fake."
"I've had three different tree companies out over the years. Ironwood is in a completely different league. They actually diagnosed why my ash tree was declining instead of just guessing. Treated it and it's thriving again. That's expertise you can't fake."
Robert T. - Denver, CO

Highly recommend to anyone in Aurora."
"Called on a Friday after a storm dropped a limb on our fence. They came out Saturday morning, cleared everything, and sent photos. This is what a professional company looks like. Highly recommend to anyone in Aurora."
Sarah K. - Centennial, CO
191 verified Google reviews. 4.7-star average. Here's what Aurora and Denver
homeowners say after working with Ironwood.

"Won't use anyone else."
"Derek and the crew did an outstanding job removing a massive cottonwood that had been threatening our roof for years. On time, professional, cleaned up every last branch, and charged exactly what they quoted. Won't use anyone else."
Jennifer M. - Aurora, CO

That's expertise you can't fake."
"I've had three different tree companies out over the years. Ironwood is in a completely different league. They actually diagnosed why my ash tree was declining instead of just guessing. Treated it and it's thriving again. That's expertise you can't fake."
Robert T. - Denver, CO

Highly recommend to anyone in Colorado."
"Called on a Friday after a storm dropped a limb on our fence. They came out Saturday morning, cleared everything, and sent photos. This is what a professional company looks like. Highly recommend to anyone in Colorado."
Sarah K. - Centennial, CO
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Yes. Founder Derek Stroden is an ISA Certified Arborist with a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from Colorado State University and more than 20 years of professional experience. ISA Certification means your trees are evaluated by someone with formal education and tested credentials — not just experience with a chainsaw.
Yes. Every estimate is free and comes with no obligation. We'll assess your trees on-site, explain what we find, and give you a clear, written quote before any work begins. Call 303-366-3020 or fill out the form on this page.
Absolutely. Ironwood Earthcare carries full general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. We provide proof of insurance on request before any work begins. Never hire a tree service that cannot produce this documentation.
Key warning signs: more than 50% of the tree is dead or dying, large trunk cracks or hollow sections, significant lean toward a structure, major root damage, or dead crown sections (widow's makers). When in doubt, call for a free ISA Certified Arborist assessment — 303-366-3020.
We serve Aurora, Denver, Centennial, Parker, Englewood, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Douglas County, and surrounding Front Range communities. Unsure if we cover your address? Call 303-366-3020.
Yes. We respond to storm damage and emergency hazard tree situations as quickly as possible. If a fallen tree or hanging limb is threatening your home, vehicles, or family, call us immediately at 303-366-3020.
Yes. We provide annual tree care contracts for HOAs, property management companies, office parks, and industrial facilities across the Denver Metro. Commercial clients receive priority scheduling, documented service records, and a dedicated point of contact. Call 303-366-3020 or request a commercial bid online.
Yes. Founder Derek Stroden is an ISA Certified Arborist with a Bachelor of Science in Forestry from Colorado State University and more than 20 years of professional experience. ISA Certification means your trees are evaluated by someone with formal education and tested credentials — not just experience with a chainsaw.
Yes. Every estimate is free and comes with no obligation. We'll assess your trees on-site, explain what we find, and give you a clear, written quote before any work begins. Call 303-366-3020 or fill out the form on this page.
Absolutely. Ironwood Earthcare carries full general liability insurance and workers' compensation coverage. We provide proof of insurance on request before any work begins. Never hire a tree service that cannot produce this documentation.
Key warning signs: more than 50% of the tree is dead or dying, large trunk cracks or hollow sections, significant lean toward a structure, major root damage, or dead crown sections (widow's makers). When in doubt, call for a free ISA Certified Arborist assessment —303-366-3020.
We serve Aurora, Denver, Centennial, Parker, Englewood, Highlands Ranch, Littleton, Douglas County, and surrounding Front Range communities. Unsure if we cover your address? Call 303-366-3020.
Yes. We respond to storm damage and emergency hazard tree situations as quickly as possible. If a fallen tree or hanging limb is threatening your home, vehicles, or family, call us immediately at (303-366-3020
Yes. We provide annual tree care contracts for HOAs, property management companies, office parks, and industrial facilities across the Denver Metro. Commercial clients receive priority scheduling, documented service records, and a dedicated point of contact. Call 303-366-3020 or request a commercial bid online.

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