Tree Care Fees



The following subsidized prices are available for most new trees planted as part of a community planting:

Most Trees Cost   Fast Growers* Cost
Initial tree planting cost.
Includes two tree care visits during the first two years after planting:
$105 per tree, plus $30 FUF membership   Initial tree planting cost.
Includes three tree care visits during the first two years after planting:
$150 per tree, plus $30 FUF membership
Optional third tree care visit, approximately three years after planting – must be prepaid: $65   Optional fourth tree care visit, approximately three years after planting – must be prepaid: $65
Optional fourth tree care visit, approximately five years after planting – must be prepaid: $75   Optional fifth tree care visit, approximately five years after planting – must be prepaid: $75
Total, including four tree care visits in the first five years: $275   Total, including five tree care visits in the first five years: $320
      *The "Fast Growers" costs apply when tree recipients choose the following fast-growing species, which require more frequent care when young in order to prevent overgrowth or structural problems:

  • all Acacia species
  • Australian Tea Tree (Leptospermum laevigatum)
  • Brisbane Box (Lophostemon confertus/Tristania conferta)
  • Chinese Elm (Ulmus parvifolia)
  • all Eucalyptus species
  • Locust tree (Robinia spp.)
  • Peppermint willow (Agonis flexuosa)