Tree Services in Atlanta: Planting, Removal & Replacement
Trees are one of the most valuable investments on any property, and getting them planted, removed, or replaced correctly matters as much as ongoing care. Peachtree Landscape handles the full lifecycle of tree work from selecting and planting the right tree for your site to safely removing hazardous or unwanted trees.
Tree services in Atlanta include planting new shade, ornamental, and native trees, safely removing dead or hazardous trees, and replanting to maintain property value. This is distinct from ongoing tree health and pruning, which we handle through our Tree and Shrub Care program.
Why Tree Selection and Placement Matter in Atlanta
Choosing the right tree species and planting location prevents years of future problems from root systems damaging foundations and hardscapes to canopy conflicts with power lines. We select trees suited to Atlanta’s clay soil and climate, including native species like southern magnolia and shade trees that perform well in our region’s heat and humidity.
Our Tree Services
- New Tree Planting: Shade, ornamental, and native tree installation selected for your site’s soil, sun exposure, and design goals.
- Tree Removal: Safe removal of dead, hazardous, or unwanted trees, including those in tight or difficult-access areas.
- Stump Removal: Complete stump grinding or removal to fully clear a planting area.
- Replanting & Replacement: Replacing removed trees to maintain canopy coverage and long-term property value.
Commercial and Residential Tree Projects
For commercial and institutional properties, we handle larger-scale plantings and removals as part of broader site improvement plans, often coordinating around tree canopy management for parking lots, entrances, and common areas. For homeowners, tree services range from a single replacement planting to full removal of storm-damaged or overgrown trees.
FAQs About Tree Services in Atlanta
- How much does tree removal cost in Atlanta? Cost depends on tree size, location, and accessibility. We provide a free on-site assessment and itemized proposal before any work begins.
- Do I need a permit to remove a tree in Atlanta? Some jurisdictions, including the City of Atlanta, require permits for removing certain trees, especially larger or protected species. We can help determine what’s required for your property.
- What’s the difference between this and your Tree and Shrub Care page? This page covers planting, removal, and replacement. If you need ongoing health monitoring, pruning, or disease treatment for existing trees, see our Tree and Shrub Care program.
- What trees perform best in Atlanta’s climate? Native and adapted species like southern magnolia, oaks, and certain maples handle our clay soil and humidity well. We’ll recommend species suited to your specific site conditions.
- Can you remove a tree close to my house or power lines? Yes, our crews are equipped to handle technical removals in tight or difficult-access areas safely.
- Do you replant after removing a tree? Yes, we offer replanting services to maintain your property’s canopy coverage and value after a removal.
- What areas do you serve for tree services? We serve the Atlanta metro area including Buckhead, Midtown, Sandy Springs, Alpharetta, Milton, Marietta, Dunwoody, and Brookhaven.
Request a Tree Services Proposal
Contact Peachtree Landscape today at (404) 431-1950 for a free assessment, or explore our full Landscape Design & Installation services.