Tree-Planting Programs
Enhance your residential or business property with York Region’s tree-planting programs. Adding trees and shrubs can boost property value and promotes health. Discover the right tree-planting program for you.

Backyard Tree-Planting
York Region can help you transform your residential backyard or business property with full service and do-it-yourself tree-planting programs offered by LEAF.
Do-It-Yourself Backyard Tree-Planting
Get your hands dirty with the do-it-yourself tree-planting kit which includes:
- Online educational videos
- A 30-minute virtual consultation with an arborist
- A customized selection of native trees and shrubs
- Delivery of trees, shrubs and mulch
- A tree care guide
Full-Service Backyard Tree-Planting
Let us plant a tree for you. The full-service program includes:
- A 30-minute in-person consultation with an arborist
- A customized selection of native trees and shrubs
- Delivery of trees, shrubs and mulch
- Complete planting service
- A tree care guide
Book your consultation today at yourleaf.org
Business or Multi-Unit Property Tree-Planting
Let us add some green to your property. Subsidized tree-planting programs are available for business and multi-unit property owners.
Full-Service Tree-Planting
This program includes:
- A 30-minute virtual consultation with an arborist
- An on-site consultation with an arborist
- A customized selection of native trees and shrubs
- Delivery of trees, shrubs and mulch
- Complete planting service
- A tree care guide
Book your consultation today at yourleaf.org
Grow Your Legacy Large-Scale Tree-Planting
Landowners with two or more acres in York Region can participate in the Grow Your Legacy large-scale tree-planting program and continue growing forests for generations.
The Grow Your Legacy tree-planting program can help you:
- Establish a new forest on your land
- Connect or expand your existing forest
- Create a windbreak or hedgerow along the edge of your property
Our team of experts will support you from start to finish – from funding assistance (covering up to 90% of the cost) to planning, planting and nurturing your growing forest.
Take the first step towards your future forest. Visit GrowYourLegacy.ca to learn more and begin planting your legacy today!
Take Root
Program information coming soon. Please check back for updates.
Related Resources
- Environmental Assessment Study
- Environmental Health
- Forests
- Garbage and Recycling
- Request Environmental Site Assessment Data for a Property
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Water and Wastewater
- Beach Water Testing
- Construction Design Guidelines and Standards
- Drinking Water Quality and Monitoring
- Drinking Water Source Protection
- Duffin Creek Water Pollution Control Plant
- Inflow and Infiltration
- Mobile Drinking Water Trailer
- Municipal Water Supply
- Outdoor Water-Use Bylaws
- Private Well Water Testing
- Sewer Use Permits
- Small Drinking Water System Operators
- Student Water Conservation Programs
- Upper York Sewage Solutions
- Wastewater Collection and Treatment
- Water and Wastewater Construction Projects
- Water and Wastewater Master Plan