Plant a Tree in Memoryof Someone You Love
A real tree, planted in their name, in a verified reforestation site. It grows every year. It lasts forever.
Certified native species · Starts at $19 · Certificate included
How memorial tree planting works
Every memorial tree planting follows a fully transparent chain, from the moment you contribute to the day a native tree takes root in the soil, absorbing around 48 lbs of CO₂ each year it grows.
Step 01
Your contribution goes straight to planting
When you plant a tree in memory through a TributeVine memorial, your contribution goes directly to our reforestation partner with no delay. Funds move immediately so planting can begin.
Step 02
We choose verified, high-impact sites
Our partner works with a network of established reforestation programs (from Uganda’s Rwenzori Mountains to Vietnam’s regenerative farms) to determine where each tree planted in memory will have the greatest ecological benefit.
Step 03
Planted by local communities, not corporations
Trees are planted by local farmers trained in Forest Garden methods. More than 700 farmers have been trained across East Africa alone. Every species is native to that region, with no monoculture plantations.
Where your memorial tree is planted
Our reforestation network spans four continents. Hover over each location to learn more about the project behind it.
Choose your memorial tree planting
No memorial page required. Choose a package, add a dedication, and we plant native trees in a verified site, usually within 24 hours.
If you add a name, it will appear on your certificate. Leave blank for an undedicated tribute.
Charged $99/month. Cancel anytime.
What makes a TributeVine
memorial tree different
Every tree we plant comes with four things you won't find with most memorial tree programs.
Memorial tree planting is available on every TributeVine tribute page. Find the person you'd like to honor and plant a tree in their memory today.
A personalised digital certificate, emailed to you
Sent to you by email with full planting details, the species chosen, and their name preserved on the memorial tree dedication.
Certified native species only
We plant only species native to the reforestation region, supporting long-term ecological health and a genuine green memorial.
Exact planting site, on record
You will know exactly which site your tree was planted at, a real, confirmed location within an active reforestation project.
Their name on the memorial, forever
The planting is tied to their tribute page, creating a sustainable memorial and living legacy that grows stronger with every passing year.
Three steps to plant a memorial tree
STEP 01
Find their TributeVine memorial page
Search for the person you wish to honor on TributeVine. Every memorial page is eligible to receive a memorial tree dedication.
STEP 02
Choose your tree or grove
Choose a single tree, a grove, or a forest legacy package. Each option plants certified native species in verified high-impact reforestation areas.
STEP 03
Receive your digital certificate
A personalized digital certificate is sent to you by email, including planting details, the site location, and their name on record.
An eco-friendly memorial that gives back to the earth
Unlike a cut flower or a stone, a memorial tree grows. Every year it absorbs more carbon, shelters more wildlife, and builds more forest. It's the only tribute that gives back.
Counter Climate Change
Every tree planted absorbs carbon dioxide over decades, actively reducing emissions and helping address the climate crisis.
Rebuild Native Forests
Native species are placed in the regions where a memorial forest is needed most, restoring ecosystems that had been lost to time.
Protect Wildlife
Native trees create shelter, food sources, and habitat for birds, insects, and local wildlife in the surrounding area.
Stop Soil Erosion
Deep root systems stabilize the soil, protect watersheds, and reduce the land degradation that follows deforestation.
A memorial tree makes a lasting sympathy gift
If someone you know has lost a loved one, planting a tree in that person's name is one of the most meaningful things you can do. It's permanent, it grows, and it does something good in the world. A lot better than flowers that last a week.
Plant it yourself
Choose a package and dedicate it to the person who passed. We send you the certificate to share with the family.
Give it as a gift
We can address the certificate to the family directly. Add a personal message at checkout.
Verified by 1ClickImpact, every planting on record
TributeVine works with 1ClickImpact to ensure every tree planted in memory lands in a verified, high-impact reforestation site somewhere in the world. Together, we are making meaningful environmental action accessible, one living memorial at a time.
The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The second best time is now.
· Chinese Proverb
Common questions
Plant a tree in memory
of someone you love.
A real tree, planted in their name, in a verified reforestation site. Starts at $19.