BC Timber Sales - Seedling Services

Every year, BC Timber Sales (BCTS) seedling services coordinates the production, distribution and storage of over 70 million seedlings for all B.C. government-funded reforestation programs through cost effective and competitively awarded contracts.

This includes seedlings and storage for BCTS, Forests for Tomorrow, and the Forest Carbon Initiative in support of sustainable forest management.   

In addition, seedling services manages the inventory of BCTS seed and government-funded production, distribution and storage of seedlings and provides advice and guidance regarding seedlings and reforestation practices.

• Seedling Delivery Inspections Standard Operating Procedures (PDF)

Selecting the Right Seedling

Seedlings and reforestation practices advice and guidance.

• Standards for Selection and Transfer of Tree Seed
• Interior Stock Type Selection Guide (PDF)
• Interior Stock Type Selection Guide Summer - (PDF)
• Coastal Stock Type Selection Guide (PDF)

Seed & Seedling Prices

• Seed Prices
• BCTS Seed Costs by Species (XLM)
• Commercial Equivalent Rate (PDF)