Forests, Fish and Wildlife - Hedgerow Planting Program

Provided by: Government of Prince Edward Island - Department of Environment, Energy and Climate Action - AKA: Formerly Department of Environment, Water and Climate Change
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Service Description

Provides the opportunity for private landowners, farmers or businesses to apply to have hedgerows planted in the interest of environmental protection. Trees and shrubs can be planted for the following reasons:
  • Protecting soil from wind and rain erosion
  • Preventing runoff from entering streams and rivers
  • Creating windbreaks for buildings and livestock

Information

Eligibility:
Applicants must own the property or have agreement from the property owner * Other requirements are available on website
Fees:
Yes
How to Access:
Fill out online application form * Applying does not guarantee acceptance into program
Documents Required:
Completed application form
Language:
English
Website:
https://www.princeedwardisland.ca/en/service/apply-hedgerow-planting
Coverage Area:
Epekwitk / Prince Edward Island

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