Got Land?
Plant Trees!
Did you know?
We’ve planted more than 7 million trees since 1983!
Full-Service Tree Planting:
What’s involved?
Site Visit
Custom tree planting plan
Staff will work with you to develop a unique plan for your property, including recommendations for the best native species for your property’s growing conditions and maintenance of access points and other areas of concern.
Coverage and Pricing
Private Land Forestry Program
| Number of trees | Price |
|---|---|
| 1,000 – 2,999 trees | $0.40/tree |
| 3,000 – 5,999 trees | $0.30/tree |
| 6,000+ trees | $1,500 flat rate |
Site preparation
In the fall ahead of planting, staff will prepare the site as required, including mowing the area and marking planting lines. In spring staff may also plant cover crops.
Tree planting and tending
In spring, we’ll deliver and plant your trees, returning in the fall for a survival assessment and tending as required.
Survival Assessments
Forestry staff will visit your property after 1, 3 and 5 years to assess the health of the new trees and refill areas that did not survive.
To qualify
Owners must:
- Have a minimum of 0.25 Ha (0.62 acres) of suitable land
- Order a minimum of 500 trees
- Agree to reasonably protect the trees from damage
Landowners must:
Have a minimum of 0.5 Ha (1.25 acre) of suitable land
Order a minimum of 1,000 trees
Agree to reasonably protect the trees from damage
Over The Counter Program
Interested in planting butternut seedlings?
Want to Learn More?
Contact
Ian Cochrane
613-692-3571 or 1-800-267-3504 ext. 1175
