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Groff Landscape Design, LLC - Tree Planting & Transplanting in Arlington, VA

Groff Landscape Design, LLC

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (2 reviews)

Arlington, VA 22201

59 projects

Groff is currently booked for all installation work into November 2023, and all installation work into February 2025. Groff Landscape Design is a full service landscaping and hardscaping design/build...

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Northern Virginia Landscaping - Tree Planting & Transplanting in Arlington, VA

Northern Virginia Landscaping

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (1 review)

Arlington, VA 22201

6 projects

We are a landscaping company that works on a project basis. We focused on how we can fit in so many aspects into one Managed project for you. These projects may range from design & installation, tree...

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Alfa Landscaping, Inc. - Tree Planting & Transplanting in Woodbridge, VA

Alfa Landscaping, Inc.

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 (15 reviews)

Woodbridge, VA 22193

5 projects

Alfa Landscaping, Inc. is a family-owned business with over 18 years of expertise in hardscaping, landscaping, fencing, sod installation, tree removal, and land grading. We are committed to delivering...

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Overcoming Obstacles Landscaping - Tree Planting & Transplanting in Bealeton, VA

Overcoming Obstacles Landscaping

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 (13 reviews)

Bealeton, VA

3 projects

At Overcoming Obstacles Landscaping, we have provided professional landscaping services in Warrenton, Virginia, for over 11 years. Our experienced team specializes in design, installation, and mainten...

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Bridenhagen Tree & Landscape

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 (11 reviews)

Baileys Crossroads, VA 54234

Bridenhagen Tree & Landscape, Inc. has proudly served Door County since 1979. Founded by Keith and Christine Bridenhagen, we specialize in comprehensive landscape design, construction, and maintenance...

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Ark Trapping

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 (11 reviews)

Manassas, VA 20109

Ark Trapping is your trusted partner for wildlife removal services in Manassas and surrounding areas. With years of combined experience, our dedicated team prioritizes client satisfaction and effectiv...

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Gerson Roofing and Tree Services LLC - Tree Planting & Transplanting in Alexandria, VA

Gerson Roofing And Tree Services LLC

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 (10 reviews)

Alexandria, VA 22311

3 projects

Gerson Roofing and Tree Services LLC specializes in professional roofing solutions, including installation, repair, and replacement using diverse materials such as shingles, bitumen, and metal. Our ex...

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BlueGreen Landscaping LLC

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 (7 reviews)

Woodbridge, VA 22193

BlueGreen Landscaping LLC offers professional landscaping services for both commercial and residential clients in Woodbridge, VA. Our expertise includes tree trimming, edging, mulching, landscape desi...

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American Rose Landscaping LLC - Tree Planting & Transplanting in Manassas, VA

American Rose Landscaping LLC

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 (3 reviews)

Manassas, VA 20109

3 projects

American Rose Landscaping LLC [216-253-3857] offers landscaping services that will change the way you see your outdoor areas. American Rose Landscaping LLC is a landscaping company established in 2016...

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Perfect Landscapes LLC - Tree Planting & Transplanting in Sterling, VA

Perfect Landscapes LLC

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 (3 reviews)

Sterling, VA 20166

17 projects

The recognized leader in design/build and grounds maintenance of luxury residential and commercial landscapes Perfect Landscapes are We deliver our customers the ultimate quality, design and service....

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Last update on July 12, 2026

Jessica Morgan

Reviewed in July 2024

The team exceeded our expectations with their patio design and outdoor kitchen! The detailed site planning made entertaining seamless, and the lighting adds a magical touch.

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Daniel Ramirez

Reviewed in April 2024

From consultation to completion, the team transformed our yard with a stunning patio, custom fire pit, and vibrant landscaping. Highly recommend!

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Raymond Diaz

Reviewed in October 2025

I had a great experience with this landscaping team! They transformed my yard beautifully and were very professional throughout the process. Highly recommend their services!

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Randall Thornton

Reviewed in January 2026

They did a fantastic job on our patio. The crew was professional and finished on time. Highly recommend for anyone needing quality hardscaping work!

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Emily Davis

Reviewed in September 2025

The landscaping work was impeccable! Very satisfied with the results and the professionalism of the crew.

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Cost Guide

How much does Tree Planting & Transplanting cost in Arlington, VA?

Typical tree planting & transplanting projects in Arlington, VA range from $250 to $1,500, with most homeowners paying around $600.

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$600 Typical cost in Arlington, VA

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Prices vary by project scope, materials, and local labor rates.

Per Tree $150–$500

Per Hour $50–$100

Per Shrub $50–$150

Last updated: April 2026

Tree planting and transplanting services in Arlington, VA typically cost between $250 and $1,500, with an average price around $600. Costs can vary based on the type of tree, size, and the complexity of the planting site.

Contractors in Arlington generally charge $50 to $100 per hour for planting and transplanting services. Additionally, some tree plantings may require permits from the Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreation, especially for larger trees or specific species.

When comparing quotes for tree planting and transplanting, ensure that the estimates include all necessary services, such as site preparation, watering, and post-planting care.

When comparing tree planting and transplanting quotes in Arlington, look for detailed proposals that outline all aspects of the service provided.

What affects the cost in Arlington, VA?

Arlington Labor Rates

Licensed tree planting and transplanting professionals in Arlington charge $50–$100/hr, reflecting the specialized knowledge needed for successful plant establishment.

Permits & Regulations

Certain planting projects may require permits from the Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreation, especially for larger trees or in protected areas.

Tree Size & Species

The size and species of the tree can greatly affect costs, with larger or more rare trees typically costing more to plant and establish.

Soil Quality & Preparation

Soil conditions can impact planting methods and costs, especially in areas where additional amendments are needed for successful tree growth.

Frequently Asked Questions About Tree Planting & Transplanting in Arlington, VA

Are there any local regulations for planting trees in Arlington?

Yes, Arlington has specific regulations regarding tree planting, particularly in public spaces and along streets. Homeowners should check with the Arlington County government for guidelines on planting trees in their yards, especially if they are near utility lines or public property. Certain species may be restricted due to size or invasive tendencies. Additionally, if you are planting a significant number of trees or in certain areas, a permit may be required. Consulting with local arborists can help ensure compliance with these regulations while selecting the right trees for your planting project.

How do I choose the right tree for my Arlington property?

Choosing the right tree for your Arlington property involves considering factors such as the tree's mature size, growth rate, and suitability for the local climate. It's essential to select species that thrive in Arlington's soil and weather conditions. Additionally, consider the tree's purpose—whether for shade, aesthetics, or wildlife habitat. Native species are often a great choice as they are adapted to the local environment and require less maintenance. Consulting with a local nursery or arborist can help you identify the best options for your landscape and specific needs.

What are the steps involved in transplanting a tree in Arlington?

Transplanting a tree in Arlington involves several key steps to ensure the tree's survival and health. First, select a suitable time for transplanting, typically during the dormancy period in early spring or late fall. Next, prepare the new planting site by digging a hole that is at least twice the width of the root ball. Carefully dig around the tree to preserve as much of the root system as possible and lift it out gently. Place the tree in the new hole, ensuring it's at the same depth as it was previously planted, and fill in with soil. Water thoroughly and mulch around the base to retain moisture. Consulting with a local arborist can provide additional insights and techniques specific to Arlington's conditions.

What care do newly planted trees need in Arlington?

Newly planted trees in Arlington require specific care to ensure they establish successfully. Watering is crucial, especially during the first few months, as the roots need consistent moisture to adapt to their new environment. Mulching around the base helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. It's also essential to check for any signs of stress or disease, as newly planted trees can be vulnerable. Pruning may be necessary to remove any damaged branches and shape the tree for better growth. Engaging local tree care professionals can provide tailored care plans for your newly planted trees, ensuring they thrive in Arlington's climate.

What is the best time to plant trees in Arlington?

The best time to plant trees in Arlington is during the early spring or fall when the weather is cooler and rainfall is more abundant. Planting during these seasons allows trees to establish their root systems before the heat of summer or the cold of winter sets in. Spring planting typically occurs after the last frost, while fall planting should be done early enough to give trees time to root before the ground freezes. Consulting with local arborists can provide specific guidance based on the tree species and local climate conditions to ensure successful planting.

Common Tree Planting & Transplanting services and their costs

Typical pricing in Arlington, VA by service type.

Tree Planting Services

Planting new trees

Method	Cost Range
Small Tree Planting Planting small trees up to 6 feet tall.	$150–$300
Medium Tree Planting Planting medium-sized trees between 6 to 15 feet tall.	$300–$600
Large Tree Planting Planting large trees over 15 feet tall.	$600–$1,200
Transplanting Existing Trees Moving established trees to a new location.	$400–$1,000

Shrub Planting Services

Planting new shrubs

Method	Cost Range
Small Shrub Planting Planting small shrubs for landscaping.	$50–$100
Medium Shrub Planting Planting medium-sized shrubs for fuller landscapes.	$100–$250
Large Shrub Planting Installing large shrubs for instant impact.	$200–$400
Transplanting Existing Shrubs Moving established shrubs to a new location.	$100–$300

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