
Support for Every Growing Journey
Whether you need a spark of inspiration or full hands-on support, we’re here to help you grow with confidence.
Trust Our Guides
More than 85K growers have trusted our free guides to support them on their growing journeys.
of Growing Expertise
Over a decade of hands-on experience cultivating tropical fruit trees and edible landscapes.
Consulted + Designed
Hundreds of thousands of square feet designed and consulted for growers building edible landscapes.
Our Mission
In a world where store-bought food is losing its nutrients and food security feels fragile, planting your own fruit trees is one of the most powerful acts of self-reliance you can take.

Growing Problems
With prices climbing and nutrients falling, growing your own food has never mattered more.
Forgotten Food Source
Less than 1% of America's food is grown at home today.
Fading Food Quality
Modern fruits and vegetables contain up to 38% fewer nutrients than they did 70 years ago.
Rising Food Costs
The cost of fresh fruits and vegetables has risen by over 40% in the past 20 years.
At Tropical Tree Guide, we’re here to make it easy for you to reclaim your food security and grow a thriving, nutrient-rich landscape—one fruit tree at a time.
Our Philosophy
"Growing real food should be simple, rewarding, and within reach—and that’s exactly what we make possible."
– Matthew Rowlings

Our clients
See What They’re Saying
I highly recommend Matthew’s services!
Bruce H
A True Horticulturist!!
Joanne W
Good value for the money and time spent.
Chris L
️️️️️Fantastic, hands on experience!
Carey A
Thank you for all of the great information and assistance that you provided in my fruit tree endeavor!
Donn V
Schedule your consultation now!
Wendy G
Matt has been an invaluable resource for the past two years.
Vince R
Would recommend it to anyone looking to plant their own food forest.
John T
If you have questions or have a challenging problem you are trying to solve…stop wondering and book a consultation—you won’t be disappointed!
Joe D
Pricing
All services require an initial consultation to ensure the best results.
CONSULTATION
- Consultation Call / Site Visit
- Personalized Site Advice
- Custom Fertilizer Plan
- Tree Concierge Service
- Detailed Summary Report
- Prioritized Email Support
DESIGN
- On-Site Property Review
- Site-Specific Recommendations
- Goal-Oriented Design Plan
- Phased Landscape Layout
- Detailed Plant Selection
- Hand-Drawn Design
INSTALLATION
- No Upcharge on Materials
- Low-Maintenance by Design
- Strategic Tree Placement
- Mistake-Free Tree Setup
- Hands-On Site Walk
- Soil-First Install Mindset
MAINTENANCE
- No Contracts
- Seasonal Tree Care
- Pruned With Purpose
- Care Aligned With Goals
- Grower Education Included
- Worry-Free Tree Support
Comprehensive Grow Guides You Can Trust
Our grow guides will provide you with realistic, proven & actionable information in order to successfully grow a variety of tropical trees.