If you are lucky enough to have large, shady trees on your property, you may never think that getting rid of a tree is actually a good idea. Sometimes tree removal is best. Getting rid of a tree should always be done by a licensed professional since the process is time-consuming, requires special tools, and can be dangerous. If you aren't sure if a shade tree on your land should be taken out, consult with a tree expert while using this guide to help you make your decision.