Turnkey SolutionsWe handle every step - starting with a detailed site assessment and land capability evaluation to understand your land's potential, then species selection, delivery and establishment, so you can focus on the bigger picture.
Practical Expertise. Proven Delivery. Better Long-term Outcomes.
At Balanced Forestry, we specialise in the design, management, and establishment of native forests across New Zealand. From steep erosion-prone hill country through to large-scale catchment and biodiversity projects, we deliver practical, science-informed solutions that help landowners achieve long-term environmental and economic outcomes.
We are more than a planting company. We are a project delivery partner with real-world expertise in establishing native forests at scale.
Talk to us about your land-use goals
Why Choose Balanced Forestry
Native trees often carry a reputation for being difficult and expensive to plant. At Balanced Forestry, we defy this notion. We are committed to making forest establishment quick, simple and cost-effective. Our customers work with us to achieve optimal ecological and economic outcomes.
Who We Work With
Our partnerships span diverse communities and stakeholders, all driven by a shared commitment to sustainable land use. See how we tailor our solutions to meet the needs of each group.
Real Results That Make a Difference
From regenerating native forests to improving economic returns, our projects demonstrate tangible progress for landowners and local ecosystems. Discover real examples of how we have helped our customers and communities create measurable success.
“Balanced Forestry exceeded our expectations in our large-scale restoration project. Their commitment to sustainable practices and native ecosystem rejuvenation made them an ideal choice. The exceptional quality of their native seedlings, representing diverse local species, reflects their dedication to preserving New Zealand’s biodiversity.”
Lee W. - Project Manager
“It is truly awesome to see how far we have managed to come in the last two years with your help and assistance now getting over 40,000 trees planted. We have the greatest ROI on your supply and less waste which is great plus a price that makes reforestation affordable.”
Sam Sutton - Managing Director | Rotorua Ziplines
“I have no hesitation in recommending Balanced Forestry as a credible organisation in the supply of good quality native plants and their commitment to promoting practice establishment and management of native forest for multiple purposes.”
Dr. David Bergin - Scientist | Environmental Restoration Ltd
“What sets Balanced Forestry apart is not just product quality but comprehensive support. Their knowledgeable staff provided valuable insights into planting strategies, aligning with our values of education and community involvement.”
Lee W. - Project Manager
“Bronwyn from Balanced Forestry has been my go-to lady for my native planting project. She has supplied high-quality seedlings plus so much more from the very start all the way through. I would recommend anyone to speak to Bronwyn and you will be super excited to get stuck in.”
Tania Brown - FPNZ Limited
“Bronwyn and her team understand that while planting smaller forestry-grade plants keeps costs down, optimum site preparation, planting technique and post-planting management are essential. They provide a full service from supply of planting stock to planting and management, implementing best-practice planting and post-planting operations.”
Dr. David Bergin - Scientist | Environmental Restoration Ltd
Get in touch
Bronwyn Douglas
Managing Director
mail info@balancedforestry.co.nz
call 027 666 6863
