Trees for Timber


Timber is a fantastic renewable resource. The carbon footprint from using trees as a building material is far less than competing materials such as steel and concrete. Furthermore, wood is an attractive and warm material to work with and live with.

Timber species

The eucalypts

The cypresses

Redwood

Blackwood

Radiata pine

Douglas fir

Indigenous species

Dawn redwood

Everyone likes larches

Paulownia

Japanese cedar comeback

Growing poplars for timber in Northland

Mt Barker wilding Corsican pines

Growing poplars for timber in Northland
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