Grow Trees The Tree Growers Tool Kit helps people to grow the best trees for their lifestyle. We're developing a set of multi-media resources for tree growers and field workers.

Growing the Best Trees

The Tree Growers Tool Kit helps people to grow the best trees for their lifestyle. We're developing a set of multi-media resources for tree growers and field workers. First, have a look at what's currently available for viewing and downloading (see below). Then, click on the "Read More" buttons to find out more.

Growing trees from seeds

TGTK_Trees_from_seeds The Tree Growers Tool Kit currently contains booklets, pamphlets, training videos, research papers and project reports that show farmers & field workers how to:

Collect and handle seeds
Test seed viability
Treat seeds before planting
Establish a village nursery

Growing trees from cuttings

TGTG_Cuttings The Tree Growers Tool Kit currently contains a booklet, training videos, research papers and project reports that show farmers & field workers how to:

Propagate trees from marcots
Propagate trees from buds and grafts
Propagate trees from truncheons
Propagate trees in non-mist propagators

Planting-out your trees

TGTK_Planting_out The Tree Growers Tool Kit currently contains a booklet, pamphlets, training videos and project reports that show farmers & field workers how to:

Choose their tree planting site and tree layout
Consider the need for drainage and fertiliser
Plant-out their seedlings
Plant-out their teak stumps

Looking after your trees

TGTK_Pruning The Tree Growers Tool Kit currently contains booklets, pamphlets, training videos and project reports that show farmers & field workers how to:

Look after their chosen trees
Prune their eaglewood trees
Prune their sandalwood trees
Prune their teak trees