Frequently Asked Questions

How does DIY Trees help me grow trees?

We give you all the knowledge and materials to grow your tree. No green thumb required. Our tree kits consider everything you'll need other than a shovel and water.

Where can I grow InnovaTree & TurboTree?

InnovaTree thrives in the Midwest in zones 3-6. TurboTree is able to grow nearly everywhere, but does best in zones 2-7.

What USDA Hardiness Zone am I located in?

Follow this link to use your zip code to find your Zone

What are the recommended landscaping uses?

  • Fast landscaping
  • Ash tree replacement
  • Shelterbelts / Windbreaks
  • Privacy screens
  • Erosion control
  • Reforestation
  • Soil pollution clean-up
  • Biomass feedstock
  • Quick carbon capture

How tall will the trees grow?

75 to 100 feet in as little as 10 years!

How long do they live?

A well-cared for Hybrid Poplar can grow over 50 years.

Are the trees GMO?

No, our Hybrid Poplar trees are not GMOs. They were grown through extensive selective breeding only.

How far apart should I space the trees?

Plant similar trees minimum of 6 foot apart for dense privacy. Keep them 100 feet away from any house or garage.

How fast do the trees grow?

InnovaTree can grow up to 10ft per year. TurboTree can grow up to 12ft per year in ideal conditions.

What kind of guarantee do I get?

If your tree fails to grow in the first year, we will replace it for free (if it's too late in the season, we will ship out a replacement for the next season).