~ June 20, 2025 UPDATE!!! Five years after planting, the Catalpa grove in Carbon Hill is thriving. The young Northern Catalpas we planted in 2020 have taken root, growing tall and full under the watchful presence of their twisted elders. Their broad, heart-shaped leaves now cast generous shade ... 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
Let’s GROW!
At SGN Trees, we have a wide selection of specimen trees above ground - ready to PLANT & GROW! Our nice spring weather gave us an extended time to harvest trees and bring them in from the field to the above ground SGN Sales Yard. The crop this season looks amazing! We have endless varieties ... READ the POST
Summer Wrap Up at SGN
~ September 12, 2023 As the end of summer draws near, we start to move into "fall mode" at the nursery. It's been a busy summer at the nursery, and we have certainly savored those long summer days and sunshine. Here are some updates on what's been going on lately on the ... READ the POST
SGN Trees in the Landscape
We will post updates here on our SGN Trees in the Landscape ~ August 11, 2023 We had the pleasure of visiting our forestry friends at Western Springs the other day and checked in on a few of our SGN Trees growing around town. They all looked beautiful and seem to be loving their new home! We ... READ the POST
Tree Planting 2023 at SGN Trees
Spring Planting 2023 marks our 24 crop planted at Spring Grove Nursery! With the help of a great crew, we planted our new crop into the nursery to grow on for future sales 3-6 years from now. Under sunny skies with perfect temps, we planted a beautiful crop of new trees into the nursery. Our SGN ... READ the POST
