Zach and I are heading to Cultivate'25 in Columbus, OH from July 12-15! Will we see you there? Cultivate is a national horticulture industry conference put on by AmericanHort full of educational sessions, networking opportunities, and one of the largest horticulture industry tradeshows in the ... READ the POST
Leaf by Leaf: Growing and Reading Together
~ June 30, 2025 Last week we gathered at the SGN office for our first Leaf by Leaf Book Club! We came together - some in person, others joining via video - to connect over our shared love of trees, nature, and meaningful conversations. With appetizers, drinks, and new faces, we dove into The ... READ the POST
July Field Notes: Mid-Summer Maintenance in Full Swing
~ July 1, 2025 As July settles in, the nursery is buzzing with activity under the summer sun. With our spring dig season behind us and fall prep still on the horizon, July is all about maintaining healthy trees and tidy rows. The trees have been soaking up some sunshine and heat, which is adding ... READ the POST
The Catalpa Canopy of Carbon Hill
~ June 20, 2025 UPDATE!!! Five years after planting, the Catalpa grove in Carbon Hill is thriving. The young Northern Catalpas we planted in 2020 have taken root, growing tall and full under the watchful presence of their twisted elders. Their broad, heart-shaped leaves now cast generous shade ... READ the POST
June Field Notes
~ June 1, 2025 *UPDATED pictures in the gallery 6-17-25 The month of June is off to a great start! As many of our nursery friends are aware, our son Joey was in a serious accident earlier this year. A few weeks ago, Joey came home from the hospital and joined us back at the nursery - just in ... READ the POST
Summer’s Sweet Treat
~ June 4, 2025 Summer has arrived with her blooms and blossoms, ushering in the next season for us to get outside and enjoy. With this season comes new things to explore and get curious about. Around the farm we’re seeing our garden sprout and grow, flowers burst forth with vibrant colors, and ... READ the POST
