Preserving & managing trees and natural areas
throughout the White Mts, Lakes Region & Western Maine for over 48 years.
Pruning
Removals
Cabling
Preservation
Health Assessments
Fertilization Programs
Pest/Disease Management
Vegetation Control
Fruit & Ornamentals
For nearly 50 years, P.C. Hoag & Co. has provided trusted tree care, preservation, and safe removals for homeowners and businesses in Franklin, New Hampshire, and across the Lakes Region. Our certified arborists and experienced crews deliver services rooted in science, safety, and sustainability.
From preserving historic trees to addressing those that have become hazardous, every project is approached with integrity and a respect for the natural environment.
Below is a summary of our core tree care services, each designed for residential properties, commercial landscapes, and municipal clients.




Family‑run since 1976, caring for New Hampshire’s landmark trees and landscapes.
Every crew includes certified pros trained to ANSI A300 & Z133 safety standards.
We treat building sites as a living canvas—marking valuable trees & shrubs for retention.
Inventories, diagnostics, and treatments are backed by detailed field data and industry research.
PC Hoag & Co. is Franklin’s trusted team for fast action when storms or hazards put trees and property at risk.
A+ BBB rating, full liability insurance, and deep roots in the Lakes & White Mountains.
Our approach is built on the latest scientific research in tree, shrub, and ecosystem health, ensuring Franklin clients receive informed, effective, and sustainable care.
Pete Hoag founded P.C. Hoag & Co. in 1976 shortly after college. He studied under Dr. Alex Shigo, a world-renowned tree biologist whose pioneering research on tree decay and natural defense systems continues to guide the science of arboriculture today.