Recent content by Huntingisawayoflife

Thank you, do you believe scarifying and just direct seeding this fall be sufficient?

I would, but atleast on areas where i have permission to be there are no native persimmons growing that im aware of. Hence the reason I want to start some. They grow well in my zone, but within my hunting area are non existent

Hello, I've come to find that i don't have nearly as much time in spring as I'd like, as it comes to starting trees indoors. I know they say persimmon grows like weeds in some places, but as trying to specifically start trees in areas I want them I would like to direct seed some. Any advice...

This guy is making more frequent visits..

I appreciate the input, I'd say I need to scratch them up, I'll pull a couple just to see if it helps, won't hurt I suppose.

Everything I'm reading shows persimmons will grow about as easy as any fruit tree seed... I've collected quite a few seeds last winter, stratified in fridge for 90 days and planted.. I have had 3 seedlings sprout out of several hundred.. I've gotten chestnuts to grow.. but persimmons has been a...

These look like trees that are on a bluff at our farm. Kind of have a black locust look although the ridges aren't quite the same. Picture this keeps calling them butternut trees on my farm. Interested on everyone's thoughts.