As tree growers and lovers of nature, Arbor Day holds a special place in our hearts! Twenty-two years ago we started planting trees with local schools when our daughter was a youngster at MVK Grade School. We had so much fun planting with the kids & teaching them about trees that the tradition ... READ the POST
The Benefits of Trees
At SGN Trees, we grow healthy trees, deep roots, and strong communities. With deep roots in the local community, we are always looking for opportunities to share our knowledge and passion for trees when needed. The benefits of trees are countless. Here are some facts we have gathered up over the ... READ the POST
Tag Along With Us – Spring Tagging in Full Swing!
~ March 31, 2025 These past few weeks have been a whirlwind of fresh air, muddy boots, and great conversations out in the field. My dad and I have been spending our mornings walking the nursery rows with city foresters and arborists from all over the region, tagging trees for their spring ... READ the POST
NEW Trees for Spring!!!
We have a fantastic selection of trees in the field this spring! Some of the new varieties we are planting and digging this season are: Saffron Sentinel Dogwood, Centennial Linden, Pawpaw, Northern Lites Redbud, Midnight Express Eastern Redbud, Hardy Pecan, Shagbark Hickory, Sassafras, and ... READ the POST
It’s OAKtober at SGN Trees!
October is Oak Awareness Month, or OAKtober, in Illinois. Officially declared in 2015 by our state, OAKtober was created to recognize the importance of oak trees and the growing concerns about the rapid decline in oak tree population in our communities. According to the Chicago Region Tree ... READ the POST
What’s Growing in June at the Nursery
~ June 7, 2024 The month of June is off and growing here at the nursery! In the field we have crews split between pruning, staking, weeding, and watering. Despite a wet and early start to the Spring, the weather this season has been beautiful so far! The main focus of our pruning these past few ... READ the POST
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