Tree planting in POrtland, ORegon

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Grow Smarter with Professional Arborist-Guided Tree Installation

Planting a tree may seem simple — but in Portland’s unique urban forest and climate, doing it correctly makes all the difference. At Arborists of America, Inc., we offer expert tree planting services that go beyond digging a hole. We help you select the right species, plant it properly, and ensure it thrives for decades to come.

Why Work with an Arborist for Tree Planting?

Whether you're a homeowner, builder, or landscape manager, planting the wrong tree in the wrong place can lead to long-term problems like root damage, poor growth, or early failure. Our ISA-Certified Arborists evaluate your soil, space, and sun exposure to recommend tree species that fit your goals and Portland’s ecosystem.

Our Tree Planting Services Include:

  • Site analysis and tree species selection

  • Permit assistance for planting in the public right-of-way (city sidewalk strips)

  • Proper planting depth and technique to avoid future root flare or girdling issues

  • Mulching, staking, and watering guidance

  • Follow-up care or health monitoring if needed

Native & Climate-Adapted Tree Options

We source and plant trees that thrive in Portland’s soils and rainfall patterns, including:

  • Douglas Fir

  • Bigleaf Maple

  • Oregon White Oak

  • Western Red Cedar

  • Pacific Dogwood

  • Japanese Maple (urban yards)

  • Columnar and ornamental trees for sidewalk strips

Whether you're planting for shade, privacy, wildlife habitat, or stormwater control — we’ll match you with the perfect tree for your property.

Plant with Confidence

Avoid costly mistakes and ensure your new trees establish properly with expert help from Arborists of America, Inc. Contact us today to schedule a consultation and let’s plant the future, one tree at a time.

Ready to Improve Your Trees & Soil?

Contact us today to schedule a consultation or request a free estimate for expert plant and soil analysis.

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