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
Sap Season: A Taste of the Forest
~ March 31, 2025 For the last two end-of-winter seasons Zach, the kiddos and I trekked down through our family’s campground in the woods and along the trail cleared out in the forest to tap Walnut trees for sap. I carried Benji in our backpack carrier, Zach carried the sap tapping supplies, and ... 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
Partners in Community Forestry Conference Wrap-Up
~ December 21, 2024 Earlier this season we attended the Partners in Community Forestry Conference put on by the Arbor Day Foundation in Chicago! We had a great time learning from tree champions, networking with industry leaders, and exploring the Old Chicago Post Office Rooftop Meadow. After the ... READ the POST
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