Our Projects

Our Featured Relocations & Installations

 

At Urban Forestry Works, we have the privilege of enhancing landscapes nationwide. From saving large historic oaks to providing mature landscapes, our family takes pride in our mission of honoring every tree’s story. We work with contractors, developers, landscape architects, planners, and homeowners to establish mature and beautiful landscapes. Our clients include luxury golf courses, universities, hospitals, and government agencies.

Read about some of our past projects below. See how UFW met unique challenges with our patented tree moving system and years of experience managing the demands inherent in transporting and moving mature trees.

For expert assistance with your Large Tree Installation project, contact us at 877-807-5271 today!

Palm Beach Waterfront Estate

Palm Beach Waterfront Estate

“One if by land, two if by sea…” or in the case of our last big project, “Eight if by land, four if by sea”. At Urban Forestry Works, we pride ourselves on being solution focused. Moving large trees doesn’t come without its challenges and this time it took some...

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Stetson University

Stetson University

Urban Forestry Works provides mature trees and specialized tree relocation services to university campuses throughout the Southeast. These beautiful historic trees help a campus to present a prestigious, established, and inviting appearance while adding lasting...

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Homes by West Bay

Homes by West Bay

Clear-cutting and adding all-new landscaping may no longer be necessary if the existing trees can be moved to more desirable locations on the same property. Relocating trees not only improves the site’s finished appearance but may also help eliminate the cost of tree...

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Mattamy Homes in Island Village at Celebration

Mattamy Homes in Island Village at Celebration

Celebration, Florida is a master-planned community originally founded in the 1990s by The Walt Disney Company. The community is minutes from Disney’s Magic Kingdom, shopping, golf courses, museums, and more. Island Village at Celebration by Mattamy Homes is the newest...

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University of Alabama

University of Alabama

The University of Alabama needed two large magnolia trees in a key area to frame the entrance of the old Bryce Hospital. There are plans for the old hospital to be transformed into additional classrooms for the University. During delivery and installation, a series of…

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South Carolina Private Residence

South Carolina Private Residence

After losing several 70-80′ Willow Oaks along the client’s driveway, UFW was employed to replace the trees with comparable Willow Oaks from our farm in Ehrhardt, South Carolina.                                                                                           ...

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Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Capitol Hill

Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, Capitol Hill

After losing two statement trees on the fairway at Capitol Hill, Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail employed UFW to install two large Willow Oaks to enhance the landscape and help add contour to the course.                  ...

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Ormond Beach, Florida Private Residence

Ormond Beach, Florida Private Residence

Large Specimen Live Oak and Southern Magnolia trees were installed on Mr. & Mrs. Hyatt Brown’s private property to enhance the existing landscape. These trees were transported from our home farm in Barberville, Florida.              ...

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Brown & Brown Insurance Headquarters

Brown & Brown Insurance Headquarters

Brown & Brown Insurance built a new headquarters building on Beach Street in Daytona Beach, FL. Brown and Brown executives hand selected 16″ caliper live oaks that were 35′-40′ x 30′-35′ at our Fort Pierce, FL tree farm. Urban Forestry Works supplied and installed the...

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Eastern Wharf

Eastern Wharf

Urban Forestry Works supplied and installed 12″-24″ caliper specimen live oaks for the 54 acre Eastern Wharf project. This mixed-use project along the Savannah River in Savannah, GA hosts residences, office space, parks, a hotel, restaurants, and bars. These trees...

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Beacon Lakes

Beacon Lakes

UFW supplied and installed 14" Caliper Live Oaks to the main entrance and roadway of Beacon Lakes Development in St. Johns, FL. The trees were focal points for the development's entrance to help establish curb appeal and beautify the landscape with large canopy live...

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Jesuit High School of Tampa

Jesuit High School of Tampa

In getting ready for the new school year, UFW was contacted by Jesuit High School to add some life to the Student Commons area on campus. Being that this area brings a lot of traffic by students throughout the day, it was important that UFW bring in a tree that had a...

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TPC Sawgrass

TPC Sawgrass

UFW worked for The PGA and TPC Sawgrass installing specimen live oaks at the clubhouse and on the golf course in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL. UFW installed over 35 trees in key locations to bring character, size, and a native look to the world-renowned golf course. It was...

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Avalon

Avalon

UFW transplanted 24″ caliper live oaks using our 10×10 LTTS from Florida to Alpharetta, GA for an urban development called Avalon. These trees were installed in and around restaurants, businesses and condominiums to create shade and bring size and character to a...

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Winter Garden Parking Garage

Winter Garden Parking Garage

UFW installed 13, 12-15” caliper live oaks in Historic Downtown Winter Garden. A new parking garage was being built to accommodate the city’s vibrant culture and atmosphere. It was important to the city to preserve and maintain their acclaimed tree canopy. The city of...

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Private Residential Estate

Private Residential Estate

A Private Residential Estate needed 13 live oaks installed around the house to frame in landscape and provide scale to such a large home. UFW worked directly for the builder and with the landscape architect to create a mature landscape with unique character.  ...

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Creek Side at Twin Creeks

Creek Side at Twin Creeks

Creek Side at Twin Creeks is a new development where UFW installed 9 large live oaks using our 7×7 LTTS. Both the Landscape Contractor and the Developer visited our farm to tag the trees of their choice. We installed these signature trees at the entrance to the new...

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Trilogy On-Site Tree Relocation

Trilogy On-Site Tree Relocation

Shea Homes in Ocala, FL was building a golf course in the Trilogy residential development. There were 2 large specimen live oak trees in the way of construction and UFW’s on-site tree relocation services were needed. UFW root pruned these mature trees 6 months in...

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Jacksonville, Florida Private Residence

Jacksonville, Florida Private Residence

UFW supplied and installed 3 specimen 14″ caliper live oaks. These live oaks are true ranch style character trees. The natural spread of the trees were not compromised in the move. The customer needed trees of large scale to accommodate the home and empty...

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Georgetown

Georgetown

The City of Tampa required the Developer of the Georgetown project to save several trees on the development site or face steep code violation fines. Urban Forestry Works was able to offer the Developer our Tree Mitigation Service, along with our On-Site Tree...

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Stiles Development

Stiles Development

Stiles Development was in need of large trees to anchor the entrance to an up and coming residential community and key locations on an original Trent Jones golf course in South Florida. Urban Forestry Works was able to use a 160 ton crane to set the trees with ease at...

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University of Southern Mississippi

University of Southern Mississippi

The focal point of USM’s campus was the entrance green and park which showcased a beautiful landscape and sprawling mature live oaks. These live oaks had been a staple feature of the campus since its founding. In February, 2013, a massive tornado ripped across the...

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Private Estate

Private Estate

The Owner and Landscape Architect envisioned a canopy driveway leading up to the main home which was surrounded by pines and native live oaks. Their idea was to create a properly spaced canopy driveway of live oaks that would make an instant impact. The home was set...

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Four Oaks Plantation

Four Oaks Plantation

A group purchased a Quail Plantation just outside of Thomasville, Georgia, named Four Oaks Plantation. Their wish was to build an estate on the property that would accommodate their time on the plantation. Due to the natural landscape of Pines, Cypress, and Live Oaks,...

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Ashlin Park

Ashlin Park

Ashton Woods purchased 80 acres which contained 50 specimen live oaks that averaged 24” caliper. Ashton Woods recognized the value of the existing trees. Due to their age, size, and health, these trees could never be replaced. Rather than remove and replace with...

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Nemours Children’s Hospital

Nemours Children’s Hospital

General Contractor, SKANSKA, and Landscape Architect Firm, AECOM, wanted to create a landscape that focused on native material and grasses. The hospital was designed to be a new age hospital focusing on being GREEN, and they wanted the landscape to follow the same...

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Florida State University

Florida State University

Florida State University lost an iconic oak tree that anchored the Westcott Building. They needed to replace the oak and do so with a substantial tree that matched the previous 30 year old oak tree. Project Challenges The Westcott Building is one of the oldest and...

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Brownwood at the Villages

Brownwood at the Villages

The Villages, along with Landscape Architect Michael Pape, wanted to design and build a town center based around “Old Florida”. With so many residents of The Villages coming from other states around the country, they wanted to showcase a part of Florida that has been...

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