We are third generation arborists serving the Greater St. Louis Metro and Northern Jefferson County. Our work is guided by science, driven by passion, and grounded in integrity.
Our promise is simple:
We are experts driven by a passion for tree care that focuses on protecting people, property, and peace of mind.
Tree care runs in our blood.
Our grandfather began his career in arboriculture at sixteen years old and built a respected tree service business in St. Louis. Our father earned a Master’s Degree in Horticulture and continued that legacy with a deep commitment to professionalism and plant science. From a young age, we were in the field dragging brush, cutting grass, learning ropes, and understanding that trees deserve proper care.
After decades of hands-on experience, advanced certifications, and industry leadership, we founded Turner Tree Specialists to carry that legacy forward with precision and purpose .
The Arborist You Meet Is the Arborist Who Works Your Tree
Many companies separate sales from execution. Not here.
The certified arborist who evaluates your trees is the same professional performing the work. That ensures:
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In today’s market, many companies rely heavily on large machinery.
We specialize in precision climbing and advanced rigging systems. This allows us to:
Our niche is technical aerial operations performed with discipline and skill.
We believe tree care services should follow science and industry standards.
Our credentials include:
We follow ANSI A300 standards and invest in continuing education, conferences, and professional development because your trees deserve more than guesswork.
Co Owner | Lead Climbing Specialist
E.J. began climbing professionally in 2004 and became an ISA Certified Arborist in 2007. He has earned multiple advanced credentials and is a five-time Midwest ISA Tree Climbing Champion. His experience competing at the highest levels has sharpened his technical precision and problem solving in the canopy.
E.J. specializes in:
He brings elite level climbing ability and an uncompromising respect for safety to every project.
Co Owner | Certified Arborist | TRAQ
Jason grew up immersed in arboriculture and earned his Certified Arborist credential in 2014 His background includes:
He brings elite level climbing ability and an uncompromising respect for safety to every project.
Doing what is right, even when no one is watching.
Operating as a unified crew where safety and communication matter.
Treating your property as our own and your trees as living organisms.
A job done properly is a job done safely.
Our ideal clients are people who care about their trees and expect work done correctly.
We proudly serve homeowners and property owners throughout:
Kirkwood, Webster Groves, Ladue, Frontenac, Clayton, Richmond Heights, Chesterfield, South County, Northern Jefferson County, and entire Greater St. Louis Metro Area.
Clear. Professional. Reliable.
We aim to leave you with healthy trees, a clean landscape, and complete peace of mind.
