~ May 12, 2023 The month of May is off to a busy start at the nursery! We finished harvesting both deciduous and evergreen trees in the field. Our SGN Team has also finished pulling trees in from the field to our above ground sales & shipping yards. We are still in the middle of shipping out ... READ the POST
From Food Desert to Food Forest
Last month we joined the Chicago Region Trees Initiative (CRTI) and Eden Restoration Project in planting a food forest at Twin City Park in Waukegan, IL! When we heard about this project we knew we wanted to participate, and we were able to supply potted Apple, Serviceberry, and Redbud trees to be ... READ the POST
SGN Sales Yard
Our SGN above ground sales yard is quickly filling up with beautiful trees! As crews move through the field and harvest, another crew follows behind and moves the trees into our either our staging area for loading or the SGN Sales Yard. The process involves lots of tractors, hayracks, skid steers, ... READ the POST
* VIDEO * SGN Tree Harvesting
Spring is harvest season at Spring Grove Nursery! Jamie gives an inside look at spring digging in the nursery. Our SGN Team is attentive & consistent in their work on the dig crew. It takes careful attention and just the right timing to dig a good root ball on a tree. Our crew is the ... READ the POST
* VIDEO* SGN Tree Loading & Shipping
Our SGN Trees are hitting the road and getting planted in many communities across the Chicago area this spring! Jamie gives us an inside look into the intricate process of loading trucks for municipal planting projects. The contractor partner in this video - Apex Landscaping - comes daily this time ... READ the POST
Kids Planting Trees
Our SGN kids love tree planting season! We had fun in the field getting dirty. Our nephews & nieces are experts on the tree planter. And our grand-daughter Fern got in on the action too. She fits right in! It sure has been a fun month growing kids with some trees along the way. Scroll to the ... READ the POST
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