Merry Christmas & Happy New Year! We had fun taking holiday photos this year in the evergreen trees at the nursery with Jamie’s mom and her Christmas sleigh. Peg loves everything Christmas so we went all out this year and brought her favorite sleigh up to the farm for some holiday fun. Thanks ... READ the POST
Illinois Arborist Association Annual Conference Nov 7 & 8
We are looking forward to another great IAA Annual Conference this fall! This year marks the 41st IAA Annual Conference & Trade Show at the Tinley Park Convention Center. The SGN Trees Team will be attending so make sure to stop by our booth and talk TREES with us! We always enjoy connecting ... READ the POST
April at Spring Grove Nursery
~April 16, 2023 As I start to write this, we are half way through the month. What a whirlwind it has been so far! We hit the ground running with tree planting, and finished getting our new crop planted by April 11 in record time. Planting soil conditions were optimal, and we are receiving some ... READ the POST
* VIDEO * Planting SGN Trees
Through research, experience, and evaluations we are always looking for the best tree species to plant in the nursery. Our long standing relationships in the industry help us stay on top of the latest plant developments. Some of the nurseries we work with on our starting liner stock are J. Frank ... READ the POST
August in the Nursery – Summer 2022
This summer has been full of growth & change for us, both in the nursery and at home. Out in the field, our trees have been growing along nicely. Some species have even received a second pruning! The growth seems to be right on schedule to little bit more than average. We will be starting a new ... READ the POST
Pollinators Through the Seasons
Summer is in full bloom, and the bees and butterflies are buzzing with excitement. During the summer months we see lots of pollinator activity here on the farm, from the trees in our fields to the garden and flowers at our home. It was recently Pollinator Week, put on by the Pollinator Partnership, ... READ the POST
