Planting Acorns: How to Plant an Acorn and Grow a Tree
From collecting acorns to transplanting the sapling
Project Overview
- Working Time: 30 mins – 1 hr
- Total Time: 47 wks, 1 day – 52 wks, 1 day
- Skill Level: Beginner
- Estimated Cost: $10 or less
If you have the space, planting a native oak in your yard is one of the best things you can do for wildlife. Growing an oak from acorns collected nearby lets you know the tree is well adapted to local growing conditions.