Each spring, the Nemaha NRD provides trees and shrubs for conservation purposes, including windbreaks, shelterbelts, wildlife habitat, firewood, and Christmas trees. Orders are accepted starting November 1st each year. A planting service is available for orders of 200 trees or more — contact the NRD to schedule a planting plan.
Eligibility: You must reside in or own property within the Nemaha NRD boundaries to place an order.
Deadlines
NRD Machine Planted Seedlings: December 31st
*Your ground must be fall-prepared if it is currently in sod.
Contact the NRD office to prepare a planting plan and place your order.
Landowner Self-Planted Seedlings: March 7, 2025
Order early to ensure your preferred species are available.
Ordering Information
Seedlings are sold in bundles of 25 per species.
NRD Machine Planting: Minimum order of 200 trees required. Contact the office prior to December 31 to prepare a plan and place your order.
Payment: All charges are due in advance.
Availability: Quantities may be limited; trees are not guaranteed.
How to Order: Email us through the Contact Us section on our homepage or call the office to request an official order form.
2025 Tree & Shrub Species
Trees are sold out for the year! Please check back this fall to place 2025-2026 orders.
Deciduous |
Shrubs |
Conifers |
Black Cherry
Black Oak
Black Walnut
Bur Oak
Chinkapin Oak
Northern Pecan
Northern Red Oak
Shagbark Hicory
Swamp White Oak
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American Hazelnut
American Plum
Black Chokeberry
Chokecherry
Elderberry
Lilac
Redosier Dogwood
Serviceberry
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Black Hills Spruce
Colorado Blue Spruce
Eastern Red Cedar
Eastern White Pine
Norway Spruce
Ponderosa Pine
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