A mature native tree spreading a broad canopy over a semi-arid landscape
Village Demai · Aravalli · Gujarat

Welcome
to the shade.

A native tree nursery growing healthier beginnings for Gujarat’s green infrastructure.

Come, walk through

At Demai

We grow saplings for the life they must lead after they leave us.

That means paying attention to roots, soil, water, hardening and the first seasons of establishment—not only to height above the bag.

Neem foliage

Neem

Azadirachta indica

Hardy shade for farms, campuses, roads and communities.

Jamun saplings in a nursery

Jamun

Syzygium cumini

Fruit, deep shade and long civic value.

Karanj tree bark and foliage

Karanj

Millettia pinnata

Resilient canopy for heat, roadsides and larger landscapes.

Amaltas tree flowering in season

Amaltas

Cassia fistula

Seasonal gold and graceful open shade.

Indicative price range ₹30–₹150 for a 2–3 feet sapling, depending on species and current grade.

Hands examining a young tree root flare and root system

The beginning below ground

Healthy roots reduce avoidable stress later.

We work towards clean root architecture, breathable enriched soil and careful nursery practice so a sapling can establish with less avoidable transplant shock and a stronger chance of healthy growth.

This is an active discipline. We record, learn and keep improving the way we grow.

See our root and soil approach →

Tree knowledge

A tree can be read from canopy to root.

This visual is the base of our continuing knowledge series: practical notes on canopy, branches, bark, trunk, root flare, soil and roots.

Enter the knowledge series →
Tree knowledge map showing canopy, branches, bark, trunk, root flare, soil and roots
Our tree knowledge map

Green infrastructure

Trees change how a place works—not only how it looks.

They cool streets and courtyards, slow rain, support life, soften hard surfaces and create useful shade that outlives the person who planted it. Every buyer, grower, gardener, institution and city is part of this necessary transition.

Read why we call it green infrastructure →
Rows of young saplings in a nursery at dawn

Village Demai

A working nursery, still taking shape.

The base nursery is active. Growing beds, irrigation and supporting infrastructure are being completed and improved in phases. We will show the process as it is lived—not as a finished picture created for the website.

Seeds and saplings are growing in the base nursery.

Main irrigation and organised growing areas are being completed.

Root health, soil quality and survival remain the measure.

Meet the nursery and its people →

Someone, someday, will enjoy this shade.

That is reason enough to begin well.

Visit, ask, or simply stay in touch

Tell us where you hope shade might begin.

Green infrastructure · grown with care

Enjoy the shade.