Memorial Tree Plaques That Honor a Life,
with a Tree of Life
There are moments in life that deserve more than flowers that fade or cards that get tucked away in a drawer. When someone you love is gone, or when a milestone deserves a permanent mark, a living tree—engraved with their name—says what words alone cannot. At AFamilyTree.com, we create memorable tree plaques that preserve a life well lived so that others can see and appreciate a Handcrafted in the USA, safe and gentle to the tree, for 25 years we have worked with families all over the world to create living legacies. We have been recognized as the official tree marker at Ground Zero and one of Oprah's Favorite Things.
ORIGINAL “TREE HUGGER” – PLAQUE FOR TREE
Love is rooted in memories! Tree Huggers make the perfect memorial tre...More
PERSONALIZED TREE PLAQUE – CHAMPIONSHIP
Your “Championship Marker” is made of high-grade, UV-resistant, weathe...More
I LOVE YOU TREE BRACELET – ENGRAVED TREE PLAQUE
Our patented spring wraps safely & gently around the tree, ensuring ma...More
TREE PLAQUE – “TREE BRACELET” ENGRAVED TREE
Our engraved Tree Bracelet is designed to beautifully honor memories, ...More
Our Products — Find the Right Fit
Tree Dedication Plaques Mark a newly planted tree at a ceremony, memorial, or anniversary. Tree dedication plaques are engraved with your custom message and built to endure outdoors for decades.
Personalized Memorial Outdoor Plaques. Choose your wording, and we'll engrave it beautifully free of charge. Our personalized memorial plaques withstand all weather conditions while carrying your message with quiet dignity year after year.
Personalized Tree Plaque Bracelet: Creates an elegant option for intimate dedications. Perfect for a garden or a single meaningful tree in your backyard, a personalized engraved tree plaque keeps your tribute close to home.
Big Tree Plaque/Our Championship is for grand oaks, century-old maples, or prominent memorial trees; our big tree plaque offers a larger display surface with bold, legible engraving that commands the attention it deserves. Your engraved message will be seen from afar for all to admire.
Memorial Tree Tags Our Stainless Steel Tree Hugger is ideal for community gardens, arboreta, or tree memorial programs where simplicity speaks loudest.
Tree Markers Our original, Oprah-approved tree markers are featured at Ground Zero and are used in memorials across the country. Eco-friendly, no-tool installation, and zero maintenance required. Our price includes engraving and shipping
Who Uses Our Tree Dedication Plaques?
The short answer: anyone who loves someone. Families plant trees in honor of newborns and in memory of grandparents. Hospitals create healing gardens. The military honors fallen soldiers; Schools honor retiring Teachers, and the parks commission makes community memorial programs. Individuals find a single tree that feels right and make it an official afamilytree.com Our tree markers were selected by the staff at the 9/11 Ground Zero Memorial — not because we pitched ourselves, but because they called us. They needed something eco-friendly, tree-safe, and durable enough to hold a name for decades in a public space. Our patented tension-spring system was the only design that met every requirement. Whether you need a single big tree plaque for a prominent oak in a community park or a set of memorial tree tags for a hospital's remembrance garden, or University Fundraisers for Alumni and retiring members ... A Family Tree will work with you to get every detail right.
What Makes A Family Tree Different?
There are moments in life that deserve more than flowers that fade or cards that get tucked away in a drawer. When someone you love is gone, or when a milestone deserves a permanent mark, a living tree—engraved with their name—says what words alone cannot. At AFamilyTree.com, we create memorable tree plaques that preserve a life well lived so that others can see and appreciate a
Handcrafted in the USA, safe and gentle to the tree-, for 25 years we have worked with families all over the world to create living legacies. We have been recognized as the official tree marker at Ground Zero and one of Oprah's Favorite Things.
What Families Are Saying
Creating a memorial tribute is a deeply personal experience, and we are honored to help families turn their memories into lasting keepsakes. Here are some words from customers who trusted A Family Tree to create meaningful memorial pieces.
— Lisa Laflamme
"Working with Ann has been sheer delight!! She has creative suggestions, a totally supportive demeanour, and incredible optimism. We're awaiting the arrival of our memorial tree bracelet. We remain grateful for Ann's significant part in creating this memorial dedication that will last for a lifetime."
— Debra Iaun
"A Family Tree has been easy to work with, and they deliver quality products! Ann is great and very helpful if you have any questions! We will continue to order from them in the future, and we would definitely recommend them!"
— Priya S.
Frequently Asked Questions
Not at all. Our patented tension-spring design wraps gently around the trunk without nails, screws, or permanent attachments. The spring adjusts as the tree grows, so it never constricts or scars the bark. This is precisely why our tree markers were chosen for the 9/11 Ground Zero Memorial — tree safety was a non-negotiable requirement, and our design was the only one that qualified.
Yes, completely. Every plaque is custom engraved with the message you choose—a name, date, quote, short poem, or any combination that feels meaningful. Simply provide your wording when placing your order.
Our plaques are designed for outdoor use and built to last for decades. Military-grade materials resist rust, fading, and weathering without requiring regular maintenance.
Yes. We offer larger plaque options designed for mature trees with wider trunks and can also accommodate institutional, memorial park, and multi-plaque orders.
We offer free shipping within the USA. Most orders are engraved and shipped within a few business days. International shipping is also available upon request.