We are excited about the upcoming spring season because we have a fantastic selection of tree varieties to offer! We are proud to be able to contribute to a more diverse landscape by offering a wide palette of tree species to choose from.  Here are a few of the new tree varieties available this ... READ the POST

March is here so we know spring is on the way soon! We have not seen any sign of a warm up yet in the nursery, which will make for a later start & hopefully a longer window to get our spring field work done. Due to the chilly temps & snow cover still in the nursery, we have not begun any ... READ the POST

"Urban Trees for a New Century" was recently presented by Nancy Buley of J. Frank Schmidt Nursery & some OGA (Ornamental Grower's Association of Northern IL) at the iLandscape Show in Feb 2015. Becky Thomas joined Nancy Buley to examine the book Shade Trees in Towns & ... READ the POST

“Urban Trees for a New Century” Feb 25 2:30-3:45pm at iLandscape Nancy Buley, J. Frank Schmidt Nursery with OGA Growers Becky Thomas (Spring Grove Nursery), Mike Scheitz (Goodmark Nurseries), & JR Tecza (Hinsdale Nurseries) Exciting strides have been made in the discovery, selection and ... READ the POST

Winter is a great time to visit our nursery.  You can see the structure on our trees & have first pick of our new spring dig selection.  We encourage you to stop by anytime! We also look forward to network & education opportunities in the winter.  We will have a booth this year at ... READ the POST

Spring is just around the corner here at the nursery! The baskets & burlap have been ordered, trees are getting tagged in the field, catalogs are going out in the mail, and the equipment is all tuned up & ready to go! We are hoping for normal spring weather this year , but with the way the ... READ the POST