diff --git a/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHRepository.java b/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHRepository.java
index 8570a09bb1..1b84d25ed5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHRepository.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHRepository.java
@@ -641,6 +641,35 @@ public GHRef getRef(String refName) throws IOException {
 		return root.retrieve().to(String.format("/repos/%s/%s/git/refs/%s", owner.login, name, refName), GHRef.class).wrap(root);
 	}
     /**
+	 * Retrive a tree of the given type for the current GitHub repository.
+	 * 
+	 * @param sha - sha number or branch name ex: "master"
+	 * @return refs matching the request type
+	 * @throws IOException
+	 *             on failure communicating with GitHub, potentially due to an
+	 *             invalid tree type being requested
+	 */
+	public GHTree getTree(String sha) throws IOException {
+		String url = String.format("/repos/%s/%s/git/trees/%s", owner.login, name, sha);
+		return root.retrieve().to(url, GHTree.class).wrap(root);
+	}
+	
+	/**
+	 * Retrieves the tree for the current GitHub repository, recursively as described in here:
+	 * https://developer.github.com/v3/git/trees/#get-a-tree-recursively
+	 * 
+	 * @param sha - sha number or branch name ex: "master"
+	 * @param recursive use 1
+	 * @throws IOException
+	 *             on failure communicating with GitHub, potentially due to an
+	 *             invalid tree type being requested
+	 */
+	public GHTree getTreeRecursive(String sha, int recursive) throws IOException {
+		String url = String.format("/repos/%s/%s/git/trees/%s?recursive=%d", owner.login, name, sha, recursive);
+		return root.retrieve().to(url, GHTree.class).wrap(root);
+	}
+
+	/**
      * Gets a commit object in this repository.
      */
     public GHCommit getCommit(String sha1) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHTree.java b/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHTree.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..f520c14cd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/java/org/kohsuke/github/GHTree.java
@@ -0,0 +1,114 @@
+package org.kohsuke.github;
+
+import java.net.URL;
+
+/**
+ * Provides information for Git Trees
+ * https://developer.github.com/v3/git/trees/
+ *
+ * @author Daniel Teixeira - https://github.com/ddtxra 
+ */
+public class GHTree {
+	/* package almost final */GitHub root;
+
+	private boolean truncated;
+	private String sha, url;
+	private GHTreeEntry[] tree;
+
+	/**
+	 * The SHA for this trees
+	 */
+	public String getSha() {
+		return sha;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Return an array of entries of the trees
+	 * @return
+	 */
+	public GHTreeEntry[] getTree() {
+		return tree;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Returns true if the number of items in the tree array exceeded the GitHub maximum limit. 
+	 * @return true true if the number of items in the tree array exceeded the GitHub maximum limit otherwise false.
+	 */
+	public boolean isTruncated() {
+		return truncated;
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * The API URL of this tag, such as
+	 * "url": "https://api.github.com/repos/octocat/Hello-World/trees/fc6274d15fa3ae2ab983129fb037999f264ba9a7",
+	 */
+	public URL getUrl() {
+		return GitHub.parseURL(url);
+	}
+
+	/* package */GHTree wrap(GitHub root) {
+		this.root = root;
+		return this;
+	}
+
+	public static class GHTreeEntry {
+		private String path, mode, type, sha, url;
+		private long size;
+
+		/**
+		 * Get the path such as 
+		 * "subdir/file.txt"
+		 * 
+		 * @return the path
+		 */
+		public String getPath() {
+			return path;
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * Get mode such as 
+		 * 100644
+		 * 
+		 * @return the mode
+		 */
+		public String getMode() {
+			return mode;
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * Gets the size of the file, such as 
+		 * 132
+		 * @return The size of the path or 0 if it is a directory
+		 */
+		public long getSize() {
+			return size;
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * Gets the type such as:
+		 * "blob"
+		 * 
+		 * @return The type
+		 */
+		public String getType() {
+			return type;
+		}
+
+
+		/**
+		 * SHA1 of this object.
+		 */
+		public String getSha() {
+			return sha;
+		}
+
+		/**
+		 * API URL to this Git data, such as
+		 * https://api.github.com/repos/jenkinsci
+		 * /jenkins/git/commits/b72322675eb0114363a9a86e9ad5a170d1d07ac0
+		 */
+		public URL getUrl() {
+			return GitHub.parseURL(url);
+		}
+	}
+}
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/kohsuke/github/AppTest.java b/src/test/java/org/kohsuke/github/AppTest.java
index a13f5423f5..4666f2920d 100755
--- a/src/test/java/org/kohsuke/github/AppTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/kohsuke/github/AppTest.java
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
 import com.google.common.base.Predicate;
 import com.google.common.collect.Iterables;
 import com.google.common.collect.Lists;
+
 import org.junit.Assume;
 import org.junit.Test;
 import org.kohsuke.github.GHCommit.File;
 import org.kohsuke.github.GHOrganization.Permission;
+import org.kohsuke.github.GHTree.GHTreeEntry;
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.net.URL;
@@ -665,6 +667,33 @@ public void testReadme() throws IOException {
         assertEquals(readme.getName(),"README.md");
         assertEquals(readme.getContent(),"This is a markdown readme.\n");
     }
+    
+    
+    @Test
+    public void testTrees() throws IOException {
+    	GHTree masterTree = gitHub.getRepository("kohsuke/github-api").getTree("master");
+    	boolean foundReadme = false;
+    	for(GHTreeEntry e : masterTree.getTree()){ 
+    		if("readme".equalsIgnoreCase(e.getPath().replaceAll(".md", ""))){
+    			foundReadme = true;
+    			break;
+    		}
+    	}
+    	assertTrue(foundReadme);
+    }
+    
+    @Test
+    public void testTreesRecursive() throws IOException {
+    	GHTree masterTree = gitHub.getRepository("kohsuke/github-api").getTreeRecursive("master", 1);
+    	boolean foundThisFile = false;
+    	for(GHTreeEntry e : masterTree.getTree()){ 
+    		if(e.getPath().endsWith(AppTest.class.getSimpleName() + ".java")){
+    			foundThisFile = true;
+    			break;
+    		}
+    	}
+    	assertTrue(foundThisFile);
+    }
 
     @Test
     public void testRepoLabel() throws IOException {