Trusted Tree Surgeons in Ratho, Edinburgh & Beyond

Professional tree care from a team who know and love the job.

At Heartwood Tree Care, we bring over a decade of hands-on experience to every garden, driveway, and site we step onto.

Based in Ratho and serving Ratho, Edinburgh and the Lothians, we specialise in professional tree surgery that’s safe, tidy, and done properly. Whether it’s a single tree blocking the light or a full garden clearance before a build, we treat every job with the same care and attention to detail—because it’s not just work to us. It’s what we do best.

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Stress-Free Tree Surgery in Ratho, Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas

No two trees are the same, and neither are our customers.

We work with homeowners who take pride in their garden but don’t have the time (or tools), and commercial clients who need reliable, fully insured help for larger-scale work.

We turn up when we say we will, we clean up after ourselves, and we do the job right—first time.


Pruning

Tree pruning (crown reduction, thinning, lifting)

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Felling

Tree felling & dismantling

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Stumps

Stump grinding & treatment

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Emergency works

Emergency tree work available 24/7

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Hedges

Hedge trimming & size reduction

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Planting

Tree & hedge planting

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Clearance

Garden & site clearance

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Why we do what we do

With passion, knowledge and experience, our mission is to educate you on the right care for your trees today for their tomorrow.

Andrew McAlpine, Owner and lover of trees

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Why Choose Heartwood Tree Care?

With so many tree surgeons in Edinburgh, it’s easy to get lost in the list. Here’s why our customers keep coming back:

  • Edinburgh Trusted Trader – we’re officially recognised for quality and trust

  • Achilles Accredited – trusted by utility companies for safety and reliability

  • Quick to respond – we aim to return enquiries within 24 hours

  • Fully equipped – from stump grinders to wood chippers, we bring everything we need

  • Over 10 years’ experience – led by a team who live and breathe tree work

  • Domestic & commercial work – no job too small, no site too large

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City & Guilds logo with black text and a red lion emblem, trusted by professionals including tree surgeons in Edinburgh.
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Why Choose Heartwood Tree Care?

With so many tree surgeons in Edinburgh, it’s easy to get lost in the list. Here’s why our customers keep coming back:

  • Edinburgh Trusted Trader – we’re officially recognised for quality and trust

  • Achilles Accredited – trusted by utility companies for safety and reliability

  • Quick to respond – we aim to return enquiries within 24 hours

  • Fully equipped – from stump grinders to wood chippers, we bring everything we need

  • Over 10 years’ experience – led by a team who live and breathe tree work

  • Domestic & commercial work – no job too small, no site too large

To learn more click here
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Based in Ratho | Serving East & Central Scotland

Covering Edinburgh & Surrounding Areas

We’re proud to serve Ratho, Edinburgh, East Lothian, Mid Lothian, Falkirk and Stirling. If you’re unsure whether we cover your area, just give us a ring.

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Need Emergency Tree Work in Ratho ?

Storm damage? Dangerous tree? Fallen branches blocking a path?

We’re ready to respond quickly to urgent jobs. Just give us a call and we’ll aim to be with you as soon as we can.

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Ready to Protect Your Property with Expert Tree Care in Ratho & Edinburgh?

Regular pruning keeps your trees healthy and your garden safe.

Don’t leave it until branches become a hazard.

Explore Our Services → Pruning, Felling, Stumps, & More

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Call us on  0131 581 8203

Email us here info@htctrees.co.uk

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