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South Carolina is known for its southern charm. Cities such as Charleston and Columbia have rich histories that are accentuated by their landscapes – majestic live oak trees, towering southern magnolia trees, and intricate bald cypress trees – some of which predate the cities themselves. The City of Charleston is home to one of the oldest trees in the country and one of the oldest living things of any kind east of the Mississippi. The Angel Oak Tree, known to the locals as simply The Tree, is a Southern live oak estimated to be between 400 and 500 years old. It is located inside Angel Oak Park on Johns Island near Charleston. The tree is over 65 feet tall; its trunk has a circumference of 25 feet, and the canopy spreads 160 feet in...

Urban Forestry Works has taken the high-risk practice of transplanting mature trees and turned it into a safe, trusted process that leaves your landscape looking just how you’ve always imagined. If you want to move a tree on your Florida property, we can help. We’ve assisted many Florida residents with the careful transplantation of their favorite mature trees, re-planting them in a desired area on their property to be enjoyed for years to come. We’ll Move & Replant Your Large Trees Without Causing Damage Urban Forestry Works has simplified the art of moving large trees with the help of a patented 20-step process and our most famous removal and transplanting tool: The Box. With little to no stress inflicted on the root system of the...

The innate charm of Georgia and most other areas of the Deep South is in part due to the mature, large specimen trees that adorn home gardens, streets and historic landscapes. Decades–and even century–old, Live Oak trees and stately Southern Magnolias give properties and streetscapes across Georgia a deeply rooted, iconic look that is steeped in history, beauty and southern grace. Mature, large-specimen Live Oak trees line the streets of historic Savannah, GA. Urban Forestry Works makes it easy to transplant, relocate, or install big trees to add maturity to any landscape. With a love of trees and all things green, Urban Forestry Works has a mission to preserve and enhance large specimen trees in Georgia and many other areas across the...

Urban Forestry Works grows live oak trees for sale from our national tree farm located in Central Florida. We also grow and ship magnolia, ligustrum and many other large trees. Often referred to as the symbol of the South, the majestic beauty of the magnolia tree is hard to miss. Their fragrant flowers bloom in a variety of spectacular colors including white, pink and purple. Magnolia trees are attractive, and they prefer to be in the spotlight. They thrive in almost any climate with both shady areas and direct sunlight. It’s no wonder they are highly sought after by landscapers, developers, and homeowners alike. Urban Forestry Works has large specimen, mature trees for sale.  We take great pride in the preservation and careful...

Urban Forestry Works national tree farm, and Indrio farm, both in Florida and Ehrhardt farm in South Carolina have extensive inventories of mature magnolia trees. This assures you'll find the perfect tree to add size and beauty to your property. Our magnolia trees will not only give your property a majestic look; they instantly increase your property value and beauty. Urban Forestry Works farm raised magnolia trees are decades-old; and their large size will add an established look to your home or commercial property. Our magnolia trees are grown in optimal conditions for strength, vitality, overall health, and aesthetic beauty.  A Brief History of Magnolia Plants Magnolia is the common name for a large plant group containing deciduous and...

Transplanting a large tree or moving a selection of large trees to an alternate location is a remarkable way to add beauty, maturity and elegance to a number of settings. Urban Forestry Works can make it happen. For over 75 years the company has been involved in the growing and transplanting industries. With years of experience raising, handling and transplanting large specimen trees, Urban Forestry Works has become a go-to, trusted company for developers, municipalities, landscape architects and landscape developers. The preservation and transplantation of mature trees is something Urban Forestry Works takes great pride in. All measures are taken to ensure that the process is easy on the environment; and green, eco-friendly practices are...

Large Specimen, Mature Live Oak Trees for Sale   Urban Forestry Works grows magnolia trees for sale from their national tree farm located in Central Florida. We also grow and ship Live Oak and Ligustrum trees. Often referred to as the symbol of the South, the majestic beauty of the magnolia tree is hard to miss. Their fragrant flowers bloom in a variety of spectacular colors including white, pink and purple. Magnolia trees are attractive, and they prefer to be in the spotlight. They thrive in almost any climate with both shady areas and direct sunlight. It’s no wonder they are highly sought after by landscapers, developers, and homeowners alike. Urban Forestry Works has large specimen, mature Live Oak trees for sale.  We take great...

Urban Forestry Works provides exceptional large tree transplanting and location services to landscape architects, landscape contractors, developers, homeowners, and municipalities throughout Texas. If you are a grower of large specimen trees in Dallas or Houston, TX looking for preservation, relocation or transplantation services for your mature trees or a landscape architect in Houston or Dallas, TX searching for large specimen trees for a current landscaping project, Urban Forestry Works is an outstanding resource for preserving, delivering and relocating large and mature trees in an environmentally efficient and timely manner. Our company takes pride in the preservation and transportation of large and mature trees, specializing in...

If you’re looking for a trusted company to transplant big, large-specimen trees in your area, Urban Forestry Works is your answer. At Urban Forestry Works, we’ve perfected the art of transplanting big trees, ensuring that the tree removal and transplantation goes smoothly and causes little to no disruption to the tree or surrounding areas. Whether you’re looking for a big tree to be moved at your home, in a commercial area near your business, or in a brand-new development or municipal zone, we can help. Urban Forestry Works is an outstanding resource for preserving, delivering and relocating large and mature trees in an environmentally efficient and timely manner. Our long-standing company provides large tree transplanting and relocation...

Whether you’re accentuating a stately home or a state-of-the art office building, you know that your landscaping can say as much about your home or company as the building itself.  Simply put, your trees are an investment.  When you hire Urban Forestry Works for your large tree transplanting, you can be sure that you’re investing in quality mature trees.  We proudly serve areas of the south east and beyond, including Texas, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Florida, and more. Contact us at 1-877-807-5271 to see if we serve your area. Specialized Large Tree Transplanting for Quality Landscaping and a Quick Recovery Process We use our patented Large Tree Transplanting System to ensure that your mature and estate quality trees are...

Large trees take years to grow, and they are often an investment of time and patience for their owners.  A stately tree is often the focal point of a home’s landscaping, and if you’re used to a home surrounded by mature trees it can be difficult to picture a residence without them.  Often, mature trees hold sentimental value for their owners.  Perhaps you enjoyed picnics with your family in the shade of a majestic Live Oak, watched your children grow up playing beneath the tree, or hung a swing for them to play on.  Your kids may be grown, you may be moving or downsizing, but the tree holds memories that you aren’t ready to part with. Our Large Tree Transplanting System Revolutionizes the Relocation Process and Protects Your Trees Thanks...

Mature Live Oak Trees for Sale will Compliment any Landscape Mature Live Oak trees are a beautiful addition to any landscape style.  These trees are perfect for new construction, designing your dream landscape, or simply to fill a large yard with stately trees.  Live Oak trees provide a large canopy of shade – their crowns can reach up to 100 feet, and they’re a hardy species perfect for southern yards. If you’re looking for majestic estate trees to complement your landscape, our selection of Live Oak trees for sale are grown and ready to be transplanted directly to your home or business. Field-Grown Live Oak Trees Field-grown Live Oak trees have proven to be healthier and more durable than container-grown trees.  At Urban Forestry Works,...

At Urban Forestry Works, we have mature, estate quality Live Oaks and Southern Magnolias to add a well established look to your next project. We grow our own mature trees and we also work with local growers to provide the highest quality, most durable large tree transplanting possible, and our inventory is backed by over 75 years of family experience in the agricultural industry. Call Urban Forestry Works at (877)-807-5271 to start planning your project today! The Underhill family of Florida has been in the green industry since 1936 (based DeLand, FL) and with the expertise we’ve gained, we’re looking to exceed the market’s expectations—transforming large tree transplantation from a high-risk endeavor into a trusted and reliable practice....

The southeast is home to some of the most beautiful flora and fauna in the country—from the Carolinas to Alabama, all the way south into Florida, there are unique natural ecosystems everywhere. For the best in large tree transplanting services, call Urban Forestry Works at 1-877-807-5271 to get your free quote today! A Simple Solution for Sustainability: Urban Forestry Works’ LTTS Urban Forestry Works has pioneered a new system for transplanting large trees, the Large Tree Transplanting System—a new set of tools that saves the most important parts of the tree being transplanted, and promotes regrowth once we’ve placed it in its new home. The LTTS is a superior system for a few specific reasons: Ease of Transport—our system creates a...

Moving big trees seems impossible to some – hey, it’s even difficult for most landscaping professionals. But with the large tree transplanting system developed and conducted by the team of professionals at Urban Forestry Works, moving large trees is affordable, easy and stress-free. Whether you need to remove a tree, transplant a tree, or you need the resources to purchase and transplant a mature, estate-quality tree to a new property or development that needs a more established feel, Urban Forestry Works has you covered. We’re based in Florida, but we move big trees throughout most areas in the United States. Our team will take steps to transplant the tree (or trees) of your choice to any new location – whether it’s across the yard or...

The LTTS in action—Moving a large tree to its new home! Call Urban Forestry Works at 1-877-807-5271 to get a quote on your next large tree transplanting project today!  At Urban Forestry Works, We’ve made it our family’s business to provide our state-of-the-art Large Tree Transplanting System (LTTS) to the entire southeast—moving ancient Southern Magnolias and bringing Live Oaks across the country in a fast, professional and careful manner. There are multiple benefits to our system, all designed to keep the tree as healthy as possible to ensure a successful transplant and the continuation of a thriving mature tree. The root bulb stays intact. We leave as much root matter as possible, so that regrowth starts sooner after the tree has...

Known for its state-of-the-art Large Tree Transplanting System (LTTS), Urban Forestry Works also grows beautiful Southern Magnolias at its Magnolia Tree Farm.  Originally starting out as growers providing wholesale florists with cut greens and growing large specimen trees, the Underhill family recognized there was an opportunity to improve the way large trees were handled and relocated.  To help capitalize of this opportunity, Urban Forestry Works was started.One of the advantages Urban Forestry Works enjoys over its competitors is its Magnolia Tree Farm.  Having their own tree farm allows them to provide the absolute best in mature trees for their customer’s large landscaping projects.  Whether they are looking to add to existing...