Last week we were invited up to Franklin Park, Illinois for the dedication of the new John Mazur Arboretum by our friend and arborist for the village, Andy Smolen. Andy has been a partner with SGN for over fourteen years now, growing Franklin Park and creating green spaces all throughout the ... READ the POST
New SGN Field Inventory Report
We recently completed our field inventory for the upcoming Fall 2022 & Spring 2023 seasons. Every year in September, we do a comprehensive field inventory - measuring & counting every tree in the nursery. This year, we decided to move that process up and start in early August. Our fall sales ... READ the POST
Summer Pruning at SGN Trees
We've been busy in the field lately doing summer pruning work. Here are a few video clips of some pruning in action... Pruning Elms: Chon is working his magic in our Triumph Elms. The extra attention he gives each tree really shows. Equipment: Pruning Ladder, 3M Scotch Tape, ARS Telescoping ... READ the POST
Illinois Climate Services Summit Sept 7 & 8 – GROWER INPUT NEEDED!!!
Illinois State Climatologist, Trent Ford, has requested input from our industry regarding how we use weather/climate data in our operations. His office, along with regional USDA, National Weather Service, and other stakeholders are leading a Climate Services Summit this fall. They will discuss ... READ the POST
Pre-Order Fruit Trees for Spring!
Join the Treevolution this spring and plant your own fruit trees! It doesn't get any better than growing your own food right in your back yard. Fruit trees are easy to grow and stay a manageable size in your yard. At SGN Trees, we work with some of the best nurseries in the country who grow northern ... READ the POST
March Madness Tournament of Trees!
The start of spring means March Madness in the field! Follow along on our Facebook or Instagram stories and vote for your favorite trees each day as we keep score to see which one is crowned the Tournament of Trees Champion! Game on! Our Tournament of Trees will begin with 32 of our favorite ... READ the POST
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