Tree Planting
Manitoba
Growing a Greener Manitoba
We Specialize in Coordinating Tree Planting Events for Corporations & Businesses
Services include planning, site selection, native tree supply & delivery, all necessary equipment, planting goals and on-site supervision. Tree planting events are custom-designed for your group’s needs. Specializing in large group plantings using trusted planting partners.
From planning to planting, you’ll dig it!
The two-hour group tree planting event begins with a group welcome, planting demonstration and explanation of planting objectives including:
- Shade & Shelter
- Wildlife Habitat & Biodiversity
- Recreational/Aesthetic Benefits
- Noise/Dust Reduction & Site Screening
- Watershed Protection & Soil Stabilization
- Carbon Sequestration & Clean Air
Plantings are all-inclusive using native tree species grown at our local nursery in Manitoba.
For Businesses, Tree Planting Manitoba provides:
- More Experience & Seamless Implementation: We are experts with vast experience in tree planting events and provide a turnkey process, saving you time and resources.
- The Right Answers: Successful tree plantings start with proper planting locations and choosing the right native tree species for optimal growth and survival. We have the resources and we take the time to get it right.
- Time Management & Sustainability Goals: Allows businesses to contribute to environmental goals without the complexities of managing the initiative themselves.
- Positive Brand Image and Reputation: Showcasing commitment to sustainability and corporate social responsibility.
- Employee Involvement: Opportunities for employee volunteerism, boosting morale, fostering team building, and promoting a sense of shared purpose.
- A customized ‘Certificate of Achievement’ for all individuals participating in the planting event.
Other Services
Large Scale / Reforestation / Mass Plantings
We specialize in planting seedlings on reforestation sites with professional First Nation tree planters:
- Large Scale Plantings
- Reforestation
- Afforestation
- Mass Plantings
Other Services Cont’d
Tree Planters Seminars for Employment
This workshop provides knowledge and skills needed to gain employment as a professional tree planter. Workshop has a classroom session and an outdoor hands-on field component planting seedlings.
- Proper Seedling Planting
- Equipment, Technique, First Aid & Safety
- Hands-on Training
About The Forestry Specialist
Ken Fosty
Ken Fosty is a fully licensed Certified Arborist with over 45 years of professional experience in sustainable forestry solutions and has coordinated the planting of over three million trees in Manitoba.
Ken provides ‘turn-key’ tree planting experiences to numerous groups including: Businesses, Corporations, Industry, Public Utilities, First Nations, Government and NGO’s wanting to provide a meaningful positive impact for the environment.
Get in Touch
To find out more or for inquiries, contact Forestry Specialist Ken Fosty at:
590 Rupertsland Avenue
Winnipeg, MB R2V 0H4
Phone: 204-963-2209
Email: kenfosty@shaw.ca