Practical, species-by-species guides to growing trees from seed. We have grown every species listed here ourselves, from seed, in one of our kits. As we raise each one, we document germination, propagation, growth, and care in our own grow logs and on our YouTube channel, so every guide is backed by videos of the real process.
New guides added every month.
Redwoods
- Coast Redwood (Sequoia sempervirens)
- Dawn Redwood (Metasequoia glyptostroboides)
- Giant Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum)
Conifers
- Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii)
- Incense Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens)
- Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva)
- Monterey Pine (Pinus radiata)
Palms
Broadleaf trees
- Baby Blue Eucalyptus (Eucalyptus pulverulenta)
- Canyon Live Oak (Quercus chrysolepis)
- Houpu Magnolia (Magnolia officinalis)
- Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora)
Fruit trees and shrubs
- Apricot (Prunus armeniaca)
- Chinese Persimmon (Diospyros rhombifolia)
- Dwarf Pomegranate (Punica granatum Nana)
- Loquat (Eriobotrya japonica)
- Lovell Peach (Prunus persica Lovell)
- Pineapple Guava (Acca sellowiana)