Plan your forest project before you start. There's a lot to think about – from why you want to plant to where and what to plant. Consider the costs of planting and maintenance.

  • Why plant trees?

    Check out the different ways trees can help you, your community and the environment.

  • Choose the right tree

    Trees work well when integrated into the landscape to complement and diversify existing land uses.

  • Planting advice and help

    Organisations in New Zealand that can give you advice about planting trees.

  • Resource consents

    Check if you need resource consent and if forestry standards and regulations apply to your site.

  • Get help with costs

    Funding options from different agencies to help you manage the costs of your forest project.

  • Planning ETS forest land

    There are benefits to registering forest in the ETS but there are obligations and risks to consider.

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