Every year, the County of Barrhead offers residents a chance to buy a variety of shelterbelt trees. The Shelterbelt Program commences January 4th, 2021.

This program offers many benefits, including decreasing soil erosion, reducing wind damage to crops, increasing pollinator ands wildlife habitats, improve safety in winter travel due to reduced snow drifting and much more. 

 

Please print and complete the Shelterbelt Application Form. 

 

To learn more about the tree species being offered, click here.  

 

Back by popular demand is the Pollinator Package. To view what is included in the pollinator package, please click here. 

NOTE: Tree orders will be secured once payment is received. Please contact the County Office prior to placing your order to confirm availability. We strongly encourage the use of online banking, e-transfer (payments@countybarrhead.ab.ca) or mailed cheques. To discuss payment options, please call the County Office at 780-674-3331.

 

Shelterbelt Trees will be available mid-May; however, a County staff member will phone once the trees arrive to arrange pick-up.