Root System Protection
Our hydraulic tree spades and careful manual digging preserve the entire root ball, keeping the tree’s lifeline intact. By protecting fine feeder roots, we give the tree the best chance to re-establish quickly.
Perfect Timing
We schedule moves during the most favorable seasons for each species. This careful timing supports root growth, reduces stress, and increases the tree’s survival rate.
Proper Replanting
We place trees at the correct depth, amend the soil for balanced nutrition, and secure them with proper supports to prevent wind damage while they establish.
Safety Guaranteed
Our OSHA-certified, licensed, bonded, and insured crew follows strict safety protocols to protect your property, your family, and our team during every stage of the process.
Workmanship Guarantee
We back every transplant with a workmanship and plant guarantee, ensuring lasting health and giving you peace of mind that your investment is protected.
Call (781) 782-2002 today for safe, expert tree relocation in Lynn, MA.
Our Proven Tree Transplanting Process
We follow a precise, step-by-step process to ensure your tree thrives after relocation.
1. Free Consultation & Site Assessment
Our certified arborists inspect the tree’s species, size, health, soil, and site conditions. You’ll get a clear feasibility report, no-surprise quote, and ideal moving timeline.
2. Pre-Transplant Prep
We reduce transplant shock with root pruning months in advance and deep hydration before moving day.
3. Careful Excavation & Root Protection
Using hydraulic tree spades or manual excavation with crane support, we preserve the root ball and wrap it to prevent drying or damage.
4. Safe Transport
We secure the tree with specialized equipment, protect your property, and plan routes to avoid obstacles.
5. Precise Replanting & Support
We plant at the correct depth in prepared soil, water thoroughly, and add supports if needed. You’ll receive a post-care plan and our 1-Year Guarantee.
Environmental and Property Benefits
- Preserves Decades of Growth – Mature trees provide shade, oxygen, and habitat for wildlife
- Boosts Home Value – Studies show mature trees can raise property value by up to 15%
- Saves Money Over Removal/Replanting – No need for purchasing or growing a replacement tree to maturity
- Supports Sustainability – Reduces waste and environmental footprint associated with tree removal
Post‑Planting Care Tips for Long‑Term Success
After relocation, your tree will need extra attention:
- Water deeply and regularly for 1–3 years until roots establish
- Use mulch to regulate soil temperature and moisture
- Avoid heavy pruning during first recovery year
- Monitor for pests and disease
- Contact our arborists for seasonal health checks
With our Post Planting Care service and Plant Guarantee, you’ll have guidance through the recovery period.
Benefits of Choosing Zacarias Tree & Landscaping
- Preserve Mature Landscaping – Instead of losing a tree that took decades to grow, you can preserve it, maintaining the aesthetic and ecological value of your landscape.
- Boost Property Value – Mature trees are a significant asset, adding curb appeal and value to your property. Transplanting allows you to retain this value, making it a sound investment.
- Proven Expertise – With over 1,000 satisfied clients in Lynn and the surrounding areas, we have a track record of success and a reputation for being the Top Tree Services.
- Certified Crew – Our ISA Accreditation and TCIA Accreditation ensure that our team operates at the highest industry standards for safety, knowledge, and best practices.
- Specialized Equipment – We invest in cutting-edge tools, including tree spades, cranes, and hydraulic lifts, to handle any transplanting challenge with efficiency and care.
- Local, Family-Owned Business – As a Locally-Owned & Operated, Family-Owned & Operated business, we are deeply invested in our community and dedicated to providing personalized service.
- Competitive Pricing – We offer Competitive Pricing with a No-Surprise Guarantee. We also offer flexible Financing and Payment Plans Available to help manage the investment.
Service Areas We Cover
We proudly offer professional tree transplanting services to homeowners and businesses throughout the following communities in Massachusetts:
Lynn, Belmont, Boxford, Lexington, Lynnfield, Marblehead, Middleton, Reading, Swampscott, Topsfield, Wenham, West Concord, Weston, Winchester.
FAQs – Tree Transplanting in Lynn, MA
How long does a transplanted tree take to recover?
Most trees take 1–3 years to fully re-establish their root systems in a new location. Consistent post-planting care, including proper watering and monitoring, is key to a successful recovery.
Are all trees suitable for transplanting?
Not all trees are good candidates for transplanting. Factors like a tree’s size, age, species, and current health status all play a role. During your free consultation, our certified arborists will assess your tree to determine if it is a suitable candidate.
What’s the best time of year to transplant?
For deciduous trees, the best time is during the dormant season, which is late fall to early spring. For evergreen trees, early spring or late summer is typically recommended to allow the tree to acclimate before the next seasonal change.
Do I need a permit?
Some towns in our service area require a permit for tree transplanting, especially for larger trees. Our team is knowledgeable about local regulations and can help you navigate and handle the permitting process if needed.
How much does tree transplanting cost?
The cost of tree transplanting depends on several factors, including the tree’s size and species, the distance it needs to be moved, site access, and the specialized equipment required. We provide Free Estimates, so you will have a clear understanding of the costs upfront.
Ready to Save Your Tree?
Don’t remove a beloved tree; relocate it with Zacarias Tree & Landscaping. We are committed to providing professional, safe, and reliable tree transplanting services.
Call (781) 782-2002 for your free consultation today.
Experience why we’re the Top Tree Services in Lynn, MA, trusted by thousands for safe, professional tree relocation.
