# James V.P. Organic Land Care & Tree Service

**Trade:** Landscaping · **Address:** Rte 6, Wellfleet, MA 02667 · **Phone:** (508) 364-1371 · **Website:** http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com/ · **Languages:** English

**Rating: 4.4/5** (medium confidence) — from 33 reviews across 4 sources.
97% of sentiment-scored reviews read net-positive. Last 6 months: 4 reviews, 0 negative.

## The honest read

James V.P. Organic Land Care & Tree Service is a Wellfleet, MA business offering organic-practice landscaping, hardscaping, tree service, irrigation and winter services across the Outer and Lower Cape. The company states it has been operating since 2016, describes itself as locally owned and operated, and lists Wellfleet, Provincetown, Truro, Osterville, Orleans, Chatham, Brewster, Harwich and Eastham as its service area.

Reviewers who actually hired the company consistently praise its tree work: prompt, careful removals and storm cleanup after blizzards and nor'easters, plus routine trimming, pruning and stump grinding. Its hardscaping draws similarly specific praise — patios, stone walkways, retaining walls and driveway rebuilds, with reviewers naming material choices like bluestone and describing multi-step design consultations. Several customers describe repeat, multi-year relationships: one wrote a second review after using the company again, another described several projects at a Wellfleet cottage over the years, and another had James build a patio around a bocce court in one visit and a stone-covered area under a deck in another. Communication, punctuality and clean job sites come up repeatedly in reviews dated from 2021 through mid-2026, and Google shows a 5.0 rating from 57 ratings as of August 2026.

One thing worth asking about before booking: a 2021 reviewer with a long history with the company — prior patio, landscape-timber and stonework jobs she was satisfied with — wrote that James had proposed additional tree work that her partner, a certified forester, did not feel was necessary. It's the one dissenting note in an otherwise uniform record, and worth getting a second opinion on for any recommended tree removal before agreeing to it.

For an Outer Cape homeowner who wants tree removal, storm cleanup or hardscaping handled by a small, organic-practice crew with a long and well-corroborated review history, this looks like a trustworthy local option — just confirm the scope of any recommended tree work up front.

**Strengths:**
- Storm-response tree removal — repeated praise for fast post-blizzard/nor'easter cleanup
- Patio and stonework installs — named, detailed reviews citing material choices
- Repeat customers — several reviewers describe using the company across multiple years
- Consistent professionalism — reviewers cite punctuality, communication and clean job sites
- Organic land care approach — self-reported no-herbicide, no-pesticide practice

**Concerns:**
- Tree-work scope — one reviewer's forester partner felt a recommendation was unneeded

## Claims & citations

Every claim below is backed by real evidence rows — uncited claims are dropped in code before publication.

- States it has operated since 2016 as a Wellfleet-based organic-practice landscaping, hardscaping, tree service, irrigation and winter-service company. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com) — “An organic-practice landscaping, hardscaping, tree service, irrigation and winter-service company based in Wellfleet, MA, serving Outer/Lowe…”
  - [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com) — “Company history (self-reported): Operating since 2016, specializing in organic land care, full landscape installations, hardscaping, tree se…”
- Self-describes as locally owned and operated, self-reporting 10 years in business as of 2026. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com) — “Ownership (self-reported): Locally owned and operated”
  - [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com) — “Self-reported 10 years in business”
- States it serves Wellfleet, Provincetown, Truro, Osterville, Orleans, Chatham, Brewster, Harwich and Eastham. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com) — “Stated service area (self-reported): Wellfleet, Provincetown, Truro, Osterville, Orleans, Chatham, Brewster, Harwich, Eastham”
- Reviewers from 2021 through 2026 consistently praise fast, careful tree removal and storm-damage response after blizzards and nor'easters. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xGUWVWWnlTVU53UW14RE5EbEpZbUZLYWpGdGVFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlFQeVZySUNwQmxDNDlJYmFKajFteEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James VP was great.  We had them in to deal with storm damage and remove a large locust.  They were prompt, very experienced and professi…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2taUk5UQlZOR2d0TWtkR2FGRkRlbWRNWkdoWWVHYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkZRNTBVNGgtMkdGaFFDemdMZGhYeGc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James V.P. Organic Land Care & Tree Service was the first to respond after the last blizzard, and the level of promptness and professiona…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNqME5tN29RRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICj0Nm7oQE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James and his team were a pleasure to work with. Communication with James was timely and accurate. The tree removals that they did for me…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURCNnUzMlp3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDB6u32Zw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Tree Removal of two trees after recent storm and opening up the front yard and improving the parking area, was done quickly and thoroughl…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNtZzRmYkVREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICmg4fbEQ%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James removed 2 diseased trees with such care and ease. He patiently
explained how he was going to proceed and very carefully went about …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNHemRpOXZ3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICGzdi9vwE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James V.P. did a great job cleaning up a downed tree and some damaged trees on our property after the recent nor’easter. He is very knowl…”
- Multiple named reviewers praise patio, walkway and stonework installations, citing specific material choices and design consultation. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25CRlozaHhRMjk1VDAxU1RFZFJRVEpDU25seE5FRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnBFZ3hxQ295T01STEdRQTJCSnlxNEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I hired James V.P. Organic Land Care to replace an old, uneven brick patio in a challenging spot at my Provincetown condo, and I couldn’t…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2pkelJIUTFlVzU0Vms4MGNWODViVEpHYkVobmMwRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOjdzRHQ1eW54Vk80cV85bTJGbEhnc0E%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Highly recommend. They replaced a stepped pathway with a long paver walkway. They arrived on schedule, and took care of all the additiona…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25wd1ltZzVVVmMwVWpCb1NuTktjMmhrWDI1bk9XYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnpwYmg5UVc0UjBoSnNKc2hkX25nOWc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James and his team did a fantastic job on my yard. They arrived when they said they would, did the work promptly, and cleaned up after th…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURQdVlYSmNBEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDPuYXJcA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Excellent service from the beginning to end of the landscaping project. Stone work beautifully done, very knowledgeable about indigenous …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQyNjZlS1BBEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID266eKPA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We were lucky to have found James. We needed to transform our yard to one that is low maintenance for vacation rentals. It was a big proj…”
- Google shows a 5.0 rating from 57 ratings as of August 2026. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=James%20V.P.%20Organic%20Land%20Care%20%26%20Tree%20Service&query_place_id=ChIJtUftCMRh-4kR_qC4rMzNsH4) — “Google: 5★ from 57 ratings”
- Several reviewers describe repeat, multi-year use of the company across separate projects. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2tReFNqTk9aVzVMVDNCNlVGTm9aeTFsWXpkcVFYYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkQxSjNOZW5LT3B6UFNoZy1lYzdqQXc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ This is the second review I'm writing.  James is awesome.  I love that guy.  He does amazing work, leaves the site immaculate, shares his…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURtemVmQmhRRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDmzefBhQE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James has done several projects at my cottage in Wellfleet. He is really knowledgeable about how to care for Cape Cod landscape in a way …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNCaXJfWm5nRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICBir_ZngE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ The work that James did for us around a recently built tennis court turned out very well at reasonable cost. After so so many delays snd …”
- Practices organic, no-herbicide-or-pesticide land care methods per its own site. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com) — “An organic-practice landscaping, hardscaping, tree service, irrigation and winter-service company based in Wellfleet, MA, serving Outer/Lowe…”
  - [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com) — “Company history (self-reported): Operating since 2016, specializing in organic land care, full landscape installations, hardscaping, tree se…”
- A 2021 reviewer reported that a proposed tree removal was judged unnecessary by her partner, a certified forester. _(confidence: medium)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ2emQtRFJBEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID6zd-DRA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “3★ I've been using James for several years, initially for leaf clean-up in the Fall and Spring, but then I gave him major jobs - building a …”
- 32 of the 33 quoted reviews are 5-star with detailed, varied, individually attributed accounts; the one 3-star review raises a specific scope concern rather than a service failure. _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=James%20V.P.%20Organic%20Land%20Care%20%26%20Tree%20Service&query_place_id=ChIJtUftCMRh-4kR_qC4rMzNsH4) — “Google: 5★ from 57 ratings”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQ2emQtRFJBEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID6zd-DRA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “3★ I've been using James for several years, initially for leaf clean-up in the Fall and Spring, but then I gave him major jobs - building a …”
- Specializes in Landscaping _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=James%20V.P.%20Organic%20Land%20Care%20%26%20Tree%20Service&query_place_id=ChIJtUftCMRh-4kR_qC4rMzNsH4) — “Google: 5★ from 57 ratings”
  - [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com) — “An organic-practice landscaping, hardscaping, tree service, irrigation and winter-service company based in Wellfleet, MA, serving Outer/Lowe…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25CRlozaHhRMjk1VDAxU1RFZFJRVEpDU25seE5FRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnBFZ3hxQ295T01STEdRQTJCSnlxNEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ I hired James V.P. Organic Land Care to replace an old, uneven brick patio in a challenging spot at my Provincetown condo, and I couldn’t…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT25wd1ltZzVVVmMwVWpCb1NuTktjMmhrWDI1bk9XYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOnpwYmg5UVc0UjBoSnNKc2hkX25nOWc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James and his team did a fantastic job on my yard. They arrived when they said they would, did the work promptly, and cleaned up after th…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURQdVlYSmNBEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDPuYXJcA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Excellent service from the beginning to end of the landscaping project. Stone work beautifully done, very knowledgeable about indigenous …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUQyNjZlS1BBEAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgID266eKPA%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ We were lucky to have found James. We needed to transform our yard to one that is low maintenance for vacation rentals. It was a big proj…”
- Specializes in Tree Services _(confidence: high)_
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2xGUWVWWnlTVU53UW14RE5EbEpZbUZLYWpGdGVFRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOlFQeVZySUNwQmxDNDlJYmFKajFteEE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James VP was great.  We had them in to deal with storm damage and remove a large locust.  They were prompt, very experienced and professi…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sCi9DQUlRQUNvZENodHljRjlvT2taUk5UQlZOR2d0TWtkR2FGRkRlbWRNWkdoWWVHYxAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CAIQACodChtycF9oOkZRNTBVNGgtMkdGaFFDemdMZGhYeGc%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James V.P. Organic Land Care & Tree Service was the first to respond after the last blizzard, and the level of promptness and professiona…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNqME5tN29RRRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICj0Nm7oQE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James and his team were a pleasure to work with. Communication with James was timely and accurate. The tree removals that they did for me…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSURCNnUzMlp3EAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgIDB6u32Zw%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ Tree Removal of two trees after recent storm and opening up the front yard and improving the parking area, was done quickly and thoroughl…”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChZDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNtZzRmYkVREAE!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICmg4fbEQ%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James removed 2 diseased trees with such care and ease. He patiently
explained how he was going to proceed and very carefully went about …”
  - [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/reviews/data=!4m8!14m7!1m6!2m5!1sChdDSUhNMG9nS0VJQ0FnSUNHemRpOXZ3RRAB!2m1!1s0x0:0x7eb0cdccacb8a0fe!3m1!1s2@1:CIHM0ogKEICAgICGzdi9vwE%7C%7C?hl=en) — “5★ James V.P. did a great job cleaning up a downed tree and some damaged trees on our property after the recent nor’easter. He is very knowl…”

## License

Status: **not_found** — verified against the official MA state registry, never self-reported.
Re-check at the official registry: https://contractorhub.mass.gov/s/hic-contractor-search

## Sources

- [Google](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=James%20V.P.%20Organic%20Land%20Care%20%26%20Tree%20Service&query_place_id=ChIJtUftCMRh-4kR_qC4rMzNsH4): 5.0★ from 57 ratings
- [Google Reviews](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=James%20V.P.%20Organic%20Land%20Care%20%26%20Tree%20Service&query_place_id=ChIJtUftCMRh-4kR_qC4rMzNsH4): Listed on this source
- [Official Website](http://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com): 10 yrs in business · Self-reported profile and service details
- [Exa](https://www.jamesvporganiclandcare.com/): 0 web mentions across the open web (each linked to its source)

## Recent reviews

- **5/5 · Google Reviews · kathleen franklin · 2026-06-28**: I have the highest regard for James and his team and highly recommend him. James has extensive knowledge of plants, is a talented designer and did a great job with the installation of the plants and walk way. His prices were reasonable, he came when he said he would and he stayed until he finished c…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Peter Brodsky · 2026-04-23**: This is the second review I'm writing.  James is awesome.  I love that guy.  He does amazing work, leaves the site immaculate, shares his knowledge with real pleasure (he gave me some great tips on how to use my chainsaw) and he's just a really great guy to shoot the breeze with.  He shows up in a h…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Pat W · 2026-04-15**: James VP was great.  We had them in to deal with storm damage and remove a large locust.  They were prompt, very experienced and professional, did a great job, went the extra yard and tidied up after.  A pleasure to work with.  Highly recommend!!
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jacob J Ferreira · 2026-03-18**: James V.P. Organic Land Care & Tree Service was the first to respond after the last blizzard, and the level of promptness and professionalism was unmatched. They handled both plowing and tree removal quickly, getting our vehicles out without any hassle. Highly recommend to anyone looking for reliabl…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Hilary Murray · 2026-02-19**: Helped me out in a pinch, when the snow piled up . Plowed and shoveled me out.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Bob Cohen · 2026-01-17**: James did a good job removing and trimming trees as needed.  He was prompt and thorough.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Matt Hooper · 2025-11-04**: I hired James V.P. Organic Land Care to replace an old, uneven brick patio in a challenging spot at my Provincetown condo, and I couldn’t be happier with how it turned out. James was great to work with—professional, easy to talk to, and super knowledgeable. He walked me through all the material opti…
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Jeffrey Greene · 2025-10-24**: James and his crew did beautiful work on our driveway/ parking area -it looks great . They were a pleasure to deal with and we would recommend them enthusiastically! Jeff and Valerie Greene
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · genna liddick · 2025-10-11**: James and team are the best. Great communication, professional, clean up after each day of work, and skills. So pleased with my new patio.
- **5/5 · Google Reviews · Peter Brodsky · 2025-08-12**: James is really good at what he does in a way that makes you wish more people took their work as seriously as he does.  He's also an incredible good guy.  We had a classic problem: our cat went up a tree and wouldn't come down for 2 days.  The fire department came and though they tried, they just sc…

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