Becky Thomas, Spring Grove Nursery, and Kellie Schmidt, Illinois Green Industry Association, presented at the Illinois Climate Services Summit in Champaign on Sept 7, 2022. After surveying growers from across the state regarding their weather and climate data usage and needs, they shared the results ... READ the POST
Preorder for Fall Now!
Fall is quickly approaching and we are gearing up for a great season ahead! Before we know it we will be digging and shipping out our large B&B trees. In the meantime, though, we have plenty of container trees ready to go for preorder and pickup today! Are you looking to add a windbreak or ... 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
Take a Ride Through the Trees!
After work, we like to ride around and see how our SGN Trees are shaping up. It is fun to see what got done that day in the field and make our plans for the next day. Take a ride with us through the trees on a few of our "after work" trips! Tour d' Trees: Our stars in order of appearance: ... 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
SGN Trees in the Landscape
We've been out and about this past month checking in on our "babies" growing in the landscape. We grow trees for several municipalities across Illinois, and our relationships with the foresters who plant our trees is very important to us. We enjoy working with forestry teams to select the right ... READ the POST
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