Farm forestry NSW: recommended tree planting times

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Series: Agnote DPI-378  Edition: First edition  Last updated: 01 Sep 2001

Tree planting times for any location depend on the climate and tree species. Soil moisture availability, evaporation, humidity and winds determine a seedling’s ability to cope and survive. Frosts, especially if out of season, can damage sensitive species. This Agnote provides a guide to the best times to plant different types of trees across NSW.