WHAT WE DO
GROWING PROGRAM
The Osoyoos Forest Nursery cultural team brings decades of experience in producing diverse and reliable crop programs tailored to the needs of modern reforestation projects. Our team is committed to delivering healthy, well-conditioned seedlings on schedule while maintaining the highest standards of quality and care throughout the growing process.
We specialize in:
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Spring western larch
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Spring ponderosa pine
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Spring lodgepole pine
Through the partnership between K&C Silviculture and the Osoyoos Indian Band, the Osoyoos Forest Nursery combines proven silviculture expertise with a shared commitment to stewardship, quality, and sustainable forest regeneration.
CROP DEVELOPMENT & TRIALS
The Osoyoos Forest Nursery is committed to continuous improvement and innovation in support of successful reforestation and restoration programs. Working closely with our clients and partners, we actively develop specialized crop programs designed to meet evolving environmental conditions, operational requirements, and long-term forest management goals.
Through collaboration, research, and practical growing experience, we continue to explore new approaches that support healthy, resilient forests across Canada.
LAB SERVICES
K&C Silviculture Ltd.’s laboratory team plays an important role in supporting seed quality, crop performance, and overall nursery success. Our staff are committed to maintaining high standards of seed care while providing valuable crop information that supports both operational decision-making and client objectives.
As part of our commitment to producing high-quality seedlings, Osoyoos Forest Nursery utilizes K&C Silviculture Ltd.’s laboratory services to support seed testing, crop monitoring, and nursery production activities.
The lab offers a broad range of crop and seed-related services, including:
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Seed cleaning and upgrading
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Seed stratification
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Germination testing
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Peat moss screening
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Salinity and pH testing of growing media
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Crop inventory management
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Seedling measurements
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Seedling storability testing
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Root growth capacity testing
SHIPPING
At the Osoyoos Forest Nursery, we strive to be a trusted partner in the success of your planting projects. Delivering healthy, fresh seedlings at the right time is an important part of achieving strong field performance and long-term forest success.
To support reliable and efficient delivery, we work with a network of experienced transportation partners to ensure seedlings arrive safely, on schedule, and in optimal condition for planting.
From coordinating shipment timelines to managing delivery logistics, our team is committed to providing dependable service and a smooth delivery experience from nursery to cold storage to field.