~ April 12, 2025 Some of my fondest childhood memories begin in the woods, tromping through the forest alongside my mom, Grandma, and Great-Grandma Harford. Every early spring, we’d head out together in search of wildflowers, the delicate and fleeting spring ephemerals. Sometimes my Aunt Suzi ... READ the POST
Arbor Day in Full Bloom: Celebrating Tree Plantings in Our Communities
~ April 25, 2025 Arbor Day Arbor Day is one of our favorite times of the year - a celebration of growth, stewardship, and the deep-rooted connection between trees and community. This spring, we’re proud to highlight several of our communities who brought that spirit to life by planting SGN Trees ... READ the POST
Arbor Day Takes Root in the City of Morris: A New Tradition Begins
~ April 25, 2025 Arbor Day This Arbor Day, the City of Morris celebrated the occasion by planting native trees that will benefit both the community and the environment for generations to come! With the help of the city’s Public Works team and trees grown locally on our farm at Spring Grove ... READ the POST
Rooted in Celebration: Arbor Day Tree Plantings with Our Community Partners
~April 21,2025 At Spring Grove Nursery, Arbor Day is more than just a holiday, it’s a reflection of everything we believe in: growing healthy trees, deep roots, and strong communities. Each year, we’re honored to be part of the many meaningful Arbor Day celebrations taking place across Illinois, ... READ the POST
Planting Hope!
~ April 18, 2025 We just wrapped up tree planting on the farm! Four days of perfect weather, a hardworking team, thousands of baby trees, the determination to plant hope this year and we are DONE! We want to give a HUGE thank you and shoutout to our amazing crew of SGN and iTrees guys who go ... READ the POST
Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI)
At SGN Trees, we are proud to be one of partner nurseries working to restore the Chicago region's urban forest through the Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI). CRTI is a partnership of communities, individuals, organizations, green industry, businesses, and governments working together to ... READ the POST