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Welcome to PJC Tree and Garden Services, your trusted experts in professional tree surgery and garden care serving Derby and surrounding areas. With NPTC-qualified specialists and over a decade of experience, we deliver comprehensive solutions including tree surgery, garden maintenance and fencing. Our commitment to safety, reliability, and attention to detail has earned us excellent reputation. Tree care isn’t a single job. It’s maintenance. It’s follow-through. Ignore it long enough and nature reminds you who’s in charge. From hedge trimming to complex tree removal, we provide friendly, professional service with thorough cleanup guaranteed. Contact us today for a competitive quote

As we move through the first part of 2026, it’s easy to look back at 2025 and only see the jobs we completed. But most of the real work doesn’t happen with chainsaws and chippers.

It happened in the evenings, the weekends, and the gaps between everything else. Late nights building systems. Time spent tightening up processes. Automations that no client ever sees. Small changes to how we communicate, plan, and deliver. None of that shows up in a photo. But it’s the difference between a business that reacts and one that runs properly.

2025 was about putting the foundations in place. Not to look bigger. Not to be louder. But to be better.

Choosing those decisions are what carry us into 2026 with more clarity, more control, and a better experience for the people who trust us with their trees. Most of the work is invisible. But that’s usually the work that matters most.

Services Available

  • TREE SURGERY
  • Planting
  • Felling
  • Shaping
  • Reduction
  • Pruning
  • Stump Grinding
  • Tree Reports & Surveys
  • GARDEN WORK & GROUNDS MAINTENANCE
  • Hedge Trimming
  • Shaping
  • Pruning
  • Ground Maintenance
  • Stump Grinding
  • Planting
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What My Clients Say

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Choose PJC from Net Search and Trusted Trader. Two days work. Did what we asked and removed all waste and cleared up very well. Easy to chat to in order to work through both his suggestions and our plans. Would recommend and or use again, Excellent.

Reviewed on 10/01/2020

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Phil significantly reduced the size of a very large holly hedge in my garden to manageable proportions. He was very capable and professional, arriving promptly at the agreed time and working very efficiently despite the very cold and wet conditions. When the job was completed on the following day, he left the garden in very neat and tidy state. His charge for doing this work was very reasonable, and I would have no hesitation in recommending him to other people.

Reviewed on 20/02/2020

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Philip gave us a verbal estimate, quickly arranged to do the work, arrived when he said, worked efficiently, charged a fair price and tidied up before leaving. Excellent. If only all tradesmen were like this.

Reviewed on 05/09/2020

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Great communicator, work carried out on a very overgrown hedge, to a high standard. Thanks Phil

Reviewed on 28/10/2020

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Phil provided a quick, competitive quote. His work has been high quality and the area has been left very tidy afterwards. Would not hesitate to recommend and use again.

Reviewed on 22/12/2020

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I have recently used this business for tree surgery work. He and his team were reliable, efficient, professional and friendly. His charges were competitive. I would use him again and am more than pleased to recommend his service.

Reviewed on 12/01/2021

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Phil and his Team were punctual, extremely tidy and efficient and made a first class job of crowning and reducing my large oak tree. Furthermore, they were very friendly and I would have no hesitation in recommending Phil and his Team to others.

Reviewed on 02/02/2021

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Arrived when they said they would, did a good job and tidied up, price was good. Well satisfied. Would recommend them.

Reviewed on 12/04/2021

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A great service, professional and completed the job to a high standard. Recommended.

Reviewed on 14/04/2021

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Phil have done an excellent job of cutting Laurels and also removed the cuttings which were already in the garden. His price was fair and arrived on time. I’ll hire him again.

Reviewed on 30/04/2021

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Phil did an excellent job of cutting Laurels. He arrived on time.

Reviewed on 07/05/2021

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Phil was recommended to us and we’d used him for a job before. He gave a quote in advance, arrived on time to do the job, and I was very pleased with the result – he tidied everything before leaving including some areas he wasn’t responsible for. He was very flexible and carried out all of the work to a very high standard. Thoroughly recommended!

Reviewed on 11/07/2021

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Phil agreed to cut down a large tree in our back garden only a day after we first approached him and he was punctual to the second on both occasions. We are really impressed with his work ethic and high standards and we are especially appreciative of his speedy response, having been severely let down by someone else not long ago. We will definitely recommend his service and use him again – in fact we are looking forward to having him help us plant a new tree in the near future! Thank you Phil.

Reviewed on 13/08/2021

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Great work by Phil and his team in absolutely appalling weather. One hedge cut, 4 trees pruned and one removed very efficiently, with thorough clear up too. Will be using again and, like all the other reviews on Trusted Trader, would highly recommend.

Reviewed on 08/12/2021

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Extremely professional! Recommend to anyone needing tree surgeon work done. Excellent standard of work and did exactly what I asked for, communication brilliant prior to the work being done and left the garden in a better state than when he started. Really chuffed with the work. Thank you again!

Reviewed on 01/03/2022

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Phil has recently done 2 big tree surgery/pruning jobs for me over the past month. Both jobs were done extremely well, displaying excellent skill in what he does. All mess neatly cleared away. Very satisfied with the work and very happy with Phil’s competitive prices. Highly recommended.

Reviewed on 18/03/2022

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Phil and his team did a brilliant job of cutting back and removing trees from my garden. I was very pleased with the work and would highly recommend him to anyone.

Reviewed on 23/03/2022

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PJC Trees delivered a high-quality professional service at a very affordable rate. Their workmanship is first class and I would not hesitate in recommending them. They are the experts in their field.

Reviewed on 24/03/2022

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Phil and his colleague have topped our overgrown hedges to a level which lets more light into our property. They are professionals who did a thorough job at a reasonable price and left the garden as tidy as before they came and will be booked to come and do the trim next year. I would recommend them to anyone needing any hedge or tree service.

Reviewed on 24/08/2022

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I had a hedge trimmed and I am pleasantly surprised. From start to end, Phil was punctual, efficient and courteous. In addition he charged me a fair price, all 4 factors are important to me. He and his colleague did an excellent job. I have already recommended them to friends and family and plan to use their other gardening services.

Reviewed on 23/11/2022

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PJC Trees came yesterday to bring my hawthorns under control. They are horrible trees to work with but Phil and his colleague arrived on time and carried out the work in a thoroughly professional manner. They were polite, respectful of my property, friendly and happy to give advice. They cleaned up after them leaving my paths possibly cleaner than before they arrived. Also I should add that their prices are very reasonable. The only sign that they have been is that my trees are now a manageable size and cut to a very pleasing shape. I will not hesitate to recommend them to anyone.

Reviewed on 20/12/2022

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I thoroughly recommend PJC Tree and Garden Services. They have efficiently removed overgrown trees in our garden, giving more light to the remaining trees. They are knowledgeable about trees and know how to prune back, paying attention to the aesthetics and the wellbeing of the tree.

Reviewed on 18/01/2023

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Phil gave us a very fair quote for the job to reduce height of large Silver Birch and fitted us in at short notice. Phil and Chris then completed the job efficiently, removed all timber and left our garden in a very tidy condition. Highly recommended, many thanks.

Reviewed on 10/01/2024

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I used Phil to fell and remove a large tree from my back garden recently. When contacted he very quickly visited to give an estimate. His quote was very reasonable. He turned up on the date and time agreed and he and his colleague worked hard to get the tree removed quickly. All debris was removed and the garden left tidy. Phil also dealt well with some of the challenges these jobs always throw up. I would have no hesitation in using Phil on any future work.

Reviewed on 01/03/2024

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Phil and his team did an excellent job cutting down a large willow tree in our garden. They turned up on time got about the job in a safe manner and reduced the tree in sections to avoid any impact to the ground and fence underneath. They removed all of the wood and branches and thoroughly cleaned up after the event. All done in a very friendly manner. Thoroughly recommended.

Reviewed on 03/04/2024

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Phil is a top bloke. Cleared thorny hedge and pruned conifer tree. Brilliant work. Would highly recommend.

Reviewed on 01/05/2024

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Phil was good; he cut down, chipped up, and took away two very large buddleias. Will use again.

Reviewed on 03/06/2024

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Phil is fantastic. Good quote price, arrived when he said he would, tidy in his work. Levelled the top of a conifer hedge, taking off the bits I can’t with my hedge cutter. Looks like he’s used a laser level to get it flat and even. Really, really happy with the finish and will be using him again.

Reviewed on 05/08/2024

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PJC were recommended to us, Phil came and gave us a great quote for hedges and some tree work, came to do the job a little time later, very happy with the results – excellent clear-up afterwards, would highly recommend to anyone.

Reviewed on 06/06/2025

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Philip and a colleague removed two substantial dead mirabelle trees for us safely and left the surrounding area without a trace. I would happily engage this firm again should need arise.

Reviewed on 04/09/2025

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