First load of new trees from J Frank Schmidt Nursery arrived bright & early! Planting days ahead! ... READ the POST
New Tree Introductions from J. Frank Schmidt Nursery
We recently attended the Iowa State Shade Tree Short Course and were treated to some excellent educational opportunities. One of our favorite presentations was by Guy Meacham from J. Frank Schmidt Nursery. Guy is the New Plant Development Manager for the nursery, and he shared some of the recent new ... READ the POST
Celebrating OAKtober
Did you know that in Illinois October is Oak Awareness Month? AKA OAKtober as designated by Gov. Bruce Rauner a few years ago. To celebrate, we would like to feature a few of our favorite new Oak hybrids here at the nursery.For more on OAKtober, you can also check out this link from the Morton ... READ the POST
Spring Tree Planting is a Success!
What a great season for tree planting we had this year in the nursery! Throughout the last few weeks we were able to get a new crop planted into the nursery for the future. The liners looked beautiful & the weather cooperated well for us. Our crews worked hard and did a great job!Some new ... READ the POST
Planting the American Dream
Last fall Becky Thomas wrote an article for ILCA magazine about a favorite All Star Plant. She chose to highlight the American Dream Oak - a new favorite of the nursery. Here is her write up on the tree:Quercus bicolor ‘JFS-KW12’ – American Dream OakWho wouldn’t want to plant the American Dream ... READ the POST
“Urban Tree Selection for a Changing Climate” – UPDATED LINKS!
UPDATED LINKS FROM THE ILANDSCAPE PRESENTATION FEB 3, 2017Nancy Buley, J. Frank Schmidt Nursery & Dr. Bert Cregg, Michigan State UniversityCurrent climate projections suggest that the climate of the Great Lakes Region could resemble that of present-day Oklahoma by the latter part of this ... READ the POST
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