Landowners interested in planting trees on their properties have many options for sourcing trees and financing their stewardship projects.

What do you want to do?

Plant a few trees or shrubs: 

• Purchase bare-root seedlings, potted saplings or a Little Forest kit through the Native Plant Sale 
• If you live in Northumberland County, apply for free tree seedlings via the Emerald Ash Borer Replacement Tree program 
• Pick-up trees in the spring and plant your trees yourself

Plant lots of trees on 1 ha or more: 

• Schedule a site visit with LTC staff  
• Eligible projects receive significant cost-share funding from Forests Ontario 50 Million Tree program
• Entire project, including professional tree plating and tending, is coordinated for you by LTC staff
• Sign agreement 

Plant trees and shrubs to buffer a shoreline, or fill in forest gaps and connect fragmented woodlots: 

• Schedule a site visit with LTC staff 
• Take advantage of available grants  
• Plant trees and shrubs yourself, or hire a professional
• Sign agreement 

For more information or to schedule your site visit with Lower Trent Conservation, please call the office to speak to an appropriate staff member.