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Planting Stratified Tree Seeds In Spring

Posted by Hilary & Christopher Mueller on

Planting Stratified Tree Seeds In Spring

You’ve been so patient; your precious tree seeds have been sleeping in the fridge for months. Now, the seasons are changing & it’s time to take those tree babies out of the fridge & watch ‘em grow! In this article we’ve set out to answer all your Spring tree seed questions.

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How To Stratify Tree Seeds Indoors

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How To Stratify Tree Seeds Indoors

When the ground freezes in Winter, you may be left wondering what to do with the tree seeds you haven't yet planted. 

Luckily, there's a simple way to replicate nature's cold snap for your tree seeds indoors, through cold stratification in your refrigerator! 

Cold Stratification is a period of cold which a seed must go through to signal that Winter cold has passed, Spring has come and it's time to wake up and grow. 

Here are the basic steps for fridge stratification, a troubleshooting guide to most common issues, and a few tips for successful tree seed storage and germination!

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Tree Seed Support PDFs

Posted by Hilary & Christopher Mueller on

Tree Seed Support PDFs

Caring for tree seeds can seem intimidating at first. So, we've created a printable Tree Seed Chart to help keep you on track. We've included all our varieties, along with information on all of their requirements - hardiness zone, scarification, soaking, warm or cold stratification, etc.

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How To Start Your Tree Seeds

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How To Start Your Tree Seeds

Let’s get your tree seeds ready for Winter with a video tutorial on scarification, soaking, and stratification from Christopher of The Incredible Seed Company.

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Five Ways To Use Homegrown Nuts

Posted by Margaret Hoegg on

Five Ways To Use Homegrown Nuts

From nut butter to nut-dye, here are five ways you can enjoy your backyard nut harvest.

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