Toronto Homeowners

What are my options?

Full Service Tree Planting

Do-It-Yourself Tree Planting

For backyards only
For front, side or backyards

$160 - $230 (+ HST) per tree includes:

  • 30-minute site consultation with a LEAF arborist
  • 5 to 8 foot tall native deciduous tree OR 2 to 4 foot tall native evergreen tree
  • delivery and full planting service
  • mulch and planting/care guide
  • ongoing advice through seasonal e-mail tips, follow-up visits and answers to tree health and care questions

$110 - $180 (+ HST) per tree includes:

  • online educational videos
  • 30-minute virtual consultation with a LEAF arborist
  • 5 to 8 foot tall native deciduous tree OR 2 to 4 foot tall native evergreen tree
  • delivery (property owner plants)
  • mulch and planting/care guide
  • ongoing advice through seasonal e-mail tips, follow-up visits and answers to tree health and care questions

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* Neighbourhood Improvement Area Incentive:

Toronto property owners located in eligible NIAs will receive an additional incentive to plant for free on their property. This incentive aims to increase access to planting services in low-canopy NIAs to address inequities in canopy cover across the city. Limit of one free tree and up to three free shrubs per property per year (space permitting). First come, first served.

This pilot incentive runs from August 2023 to June 2024! Eligible NIAs include:

  • Beechborough-Greenbrook
  • Black Creek
  • Downsview
  • Eglinton East
  • Glenfield-Jane Heights
  • Golfdale-Cedarbrae-Woburn
  • Humber Summit
  • Humbermede
  • Ionview
  • Keelesdale-Eglinton West
  • Kennedy Park
  • Kingsview Village-The Westway
  • Mount Olive-Silverstone-Jamestown
  • Oakdale-Beverley Heights
  • Regent Park
  • Rockcliffe-Smythe
  • Rustic
  • South Parkdale
  • Thorncliffe Park
  • Weston
  • Weston-Pelham Park
  • Woburn North
  • York University Heights

 

To determine if your address falls within an eligible NIA, use the City of Toronto’s “Find Your Neighbourhood” website here. Type your address into the address search bar to find out which neighbourhood you live in. If your address falls within one of the above NIAs, please mention it when you submit your application to one of our programs.

*Please note that the NIA incentive cannot be used to plant a tree to fulfil a City of Toronto permit replant.

Shrubs, Garden Kits, & Pawpaws

Perfect for anyone wanting to add colour, beauty and biodiversity to their yard. Easy online or telephone ordering of native shrubs and perennials with subsequent delivery right to your door. Not only will these native plants brighten up your yard and provide essential habitat for songbirds, native bees and butterflies, many will also offer tasty treats for humans too!

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