What If You Could Grow a Tree That’s 600 Years Old?

The Jangipumsong Pine Seedling Project Has Begun

Imagine growing the child of a 600-year-old tree… Right in your living room.

Sounds unbelievable, right?

But that’s exactly what we’re doing here in Korea.

From Protection to Participation

In Korea, ancient trees like the Jangipumsong pine have long been designated as Natural Monuments, strictly protected by law.

But here’s the thing—just protecting them isn’t enough anymore.

In May 2024, Korea introduced the National Heritage Act, opening the door to a new era.

Now, it’s not just about preserving heritage—it’s about growing it, living with it, and passing it on.

That’s why Green Fingers started a project to germinate seeds from one of Korea’s most legendary pine trees.

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