Plant & maintain softwood forest, approximately 25 years old.

Thin. Prune. Weed control. Roading. Harvesting.

Small family Company operating a family farm. Over the past 15 years, we have established over 2 million seedlings (Eucalypt and understory species) for the following:

• VicRoads Hume Freeway project (Seymour-Wodonga)
• Defence Department – planting tube stock and bare rooted seedlings on recharge bare ridges (500,000) and direct seeding over 200km at Puckapunyal
• Local city and country councils
• Farm Forestory private projects in NE Vic. Quality assured work practices.

Specialising in complete planning, planting and maintenance with establishment of farm forestry woodlots. Particularly soil preparation. We operate unique 3 tyned deep ripping aerators (wallace) for contour ripping to 500mm depth working 1000mm width, mounding and rotary hoeing rip lines, licenced herbicide operators planting using poti putki planters or tubes or bare rooted seedlings. Direct-seeding of Eucalypt & understory species also undertaken.

Greening Australia works with the community to achieve sustainable land and water resources, primarily through improving vegetation management practices.

• Native vegetation management
• Habitat/vegetation planning – property management planning
• Fencing incentives
• Seed bank – locally native tree, shrub & grass seed & processing
• Site rehabilitation and planning
• Timber Expo – Albury (Nov '98)
• Native grass harvesting & sowing / direct seeding & planting.

Contract Planting and Nursery (Native & Forestry).

With over 40 years experience in agricultural spraying, no job is too big or too small either on contract rates or hourly rates, we can arrange aerial spraying if necessary.

Plant & Equipment:

1. Toyota Land Cruiser Tray (NJW228) equipped with 800L spray tank fitted with AR30 pump and Honda motor, capacity 30L per minute @ 40 Bar. Two hose reels – one 20 metre retractor and one 100 metre hand wind. 5 section road boom. Two hand guns fitted with FJ15 nozzles. Filling pump. Safety equipment. Tools and spares. Reversing warning signals. Flashing lights. Phone, etc.
2. Toyota Land Cruiser Tray (DTZ411) equipped with 1000L water tank. Honda fire-fighter filling pump. Hoses for water transfer. Tools and spares. Reversing warning signals. Flashing lights. Road signs. Safety equipment. Phone, etc. Designated water carrier, towing and support vehicle.
3. Toyota Land Cruiser Tray (DRE313) equipped with 1000L spray tank. Jet Stream pump and motor. 4 section road boom. Farm Scan computer. Filling pump. Safety equipment. Phone. Tools and spares. Flashing lights. Road signs. Reversing warning signals.
4. Yamaha Grizzly 600c 4 x 4 All Terrain Vehicle (ATV) towing 400L spray tank with 10 metre boom. Foam marker. Kee spray monitor and controller.
5. Croplands 400L Spray Trailer equipped with AR30 pump and Honda motor, capacity 30L per minute @ 40 Bar. Two hose reels – one 20 metre retractor and one 100 metre hand wind. Two hand guns fitted with FJ15 nozzles.
6. Toyota Utility equipped with 2 stem injection units and 2 basal bark units.
7. Datsun Utility equipped with 400L Hardi tank fitted with AR30 pump and Honda motor. Two hand guns – one on a 20 metre hose and one on a 100 metre hose. Various other spray tanks, pumps and booms currently not in use. Weed control pre and post planting.

Professional tree planters, guard placement, weed control, slashing, fertilising, watering, fencing, and other labour intensive provisions.

All facets of plantation maintenance.