October is Oak Awareness Month, or OAKtober, in Illinois. Officially declared in 2015 by our state, OAKtober was created to recognize the importance of oak trees and the growing concerns about the rapid decline in oak tree population in our communities. According to the Chicago Region Tree ... READ the POST
Fall Planting in the Nursery – Evergreens & Filter Strips
~ September 10, 2024 Fall is a great time for planting, and at SGN Trees we just finished planting our new evergreen crop and our grass filter strips. Here is a little info about each of those processes: Grass Filter Strips: Caring for our soil is a top priority on this 6th generation farm. ... READ the POST
New SGN Field Inventory Report
~ September 9, 2024 We recently completed our field inventory for the upcoming Fall 2024 & Spring 2025 seasons. Every year in August, we do a comprehensive field inventory - measuring & counting every tree in the nursery. Several species will continue to caliper up throughout the fall, so ... READ the POST
Evergreen Preorders & Container Trees for Fall
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! Spruce, Pine, and Arborvitae Are you ... READ the POST
Oregon Nursery Production Tour 2024
~ August 6, 2024 Each spring, we plant tree liners which get their start in the fields at our nursery suppliers in Oregon. As part of our production schedule, we try to visit these nurseries periodically. On our farm, we are always comparing the quality, size and overall consistency of the newly ... READ the POST
#Cultivate24 Wrap-Up
~ July 22, 2024 Our fourth year attending #Cultivate24 wrapped up last week, and the SGN Team had another wonderful experience learning and growing together! Cultivate is put on each year by AmericanHort and is one of the largest green industry conferences and trade shows in the country. We had a ... READ the POST
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