Gregory Forrest Lester Inc

Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc. | Certified Arborists in Cincinnati

Over 55 Years of Trusted Tree Care

Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc. is a third-generation, family-owned tree care and landscaping company proudly serving the Cincinnati area. Our team includes 5 ISA Certified Arborists and 3 ISA Board Certified Master Arborists, making us one of the most qualified tree service providers in the region. With over 60 years of experience, we deliver safe, expert-level tree services backed by science and integrity.

From residential tree care and landscaping to large-scale commercial maintenance, we combine professionalism, technical expertise, and a strong commitment to education and safety. Every project includes an ISA Certified Arborist on site, ensuring best practices and customer satisfaction from start to finish.

Cincinnati’s Leader in Tree Health and Safety

At Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc., we specialize in diagnosing and treating tree health issues while maximizing the beauty and safety of your landscape. Our team is equipped to handle everything from hazard tree removal to in-depth health assessments, plant health care, fertilization, and storm response. We proudly serve homeowners, municipalities, churches, schools, and businesses throughout Cincinnati and beyond.

Our services include:

Tree Pruning, Cabling, and Bracing
Pruning helps improve the structure, health, and safety of your trees. Cabling and bracing add support to weakened limbs and reduce the risk of breakage.

Tree and Plant Health Care
Our treatments are guided by ISA standards and science-based best practices. Whether it’s pest and disease treatment or fertilization through vertical mulching and ArborJet injections, we help your trees thrive long-term.

Tree Removal and Stump Grinding
When preservation is not possible, we provide safe, controlled tree removals and expert stump grinding. Our team carefully evaluates each case to protect your property and minimize disruption.

Emergency Tree Services
Storm damage or fallen trees? We provide 24/7 emergency services to keep your home or commercial property safe.

Landscaping and Tree Planting
We help clients select and install the right trees for their landscape, using modern tools and planting techniques for long-lasting results.

Commercial Tree Care
We manage trees for campuses, municipalities, HOAs, hospitals, churches, and more. Our commercial plans focus on safety, health, and long-term value through routine maintenance, trimming, fertilization, and tree risk assessments.

Why Choose Gregory Forrest Lester, Inc.?

We uphold the highest standards of professionalism and care with each service:

• On-site ISA Certified Arborists for every project
• Full compliance with ISA and TCIA best practices
• Ongoing professional development and annual conference participation
• Comprehensive safety program for employee and public protection

Whether you need long-term tree health care or a complete tree removal, our team has the qualifications and equipment to get the job done right.