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2024 Spring Tree Sale Updates!
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The Spring Tree & Shrub sale is chugging along despite the cold of winter, we've sold nearly 50% of our planned inventory, some species have already sold out! Shop the species and products still available here.We've also received other updates from our nursery suppliers: 1/17 - All the apple tree varieties have been graded by the nursery (they get their inventory and sizes of their stock), and the apples were upgraded to top grade: 1/2" caliper feathered (FTH) stock, meaning they'll have already have some mature branches. We had them previously listed as 5/8-3/4" prior to the nursery grading. 1/15 - Don't...
2024 Spring Sales open January 2nd!
Posted by Doug Reith on

Don't miss out, sign-up for reminders today! 2024 Spring Tree & Shrub Sale - Distribution: Spring Tree & Shrub Sales Open (Pre-Order): Jan 2Deadline: March 18 New this year: We're offering some new featured products, including a focus on Riparian Species in partnership with Legacy Land Conservancy and the Huron River Watershed Council! Also, we rotate in various Fruit Trees each year and brought back some favorites. New offering this year: biodegradable weed mats! Pick-up dates: Friday, April 26th 1p.m. - 6 p.m.Saturday, April 27th 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. Location: Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds5055 Ann Arbor-Saline Road,Ann Arbor, MI 48103(3 miles south of I-94, Exit #175). ...
2023 Spring & Fall Sales - By the Numbers
Posted by Doug Reith on

It's been a rollercoaster few years, 2020 we had to cancel our spring sales due to the pandemic. In 2021, with new staff we established new processes while navigating the ongoing pandemic. In 2022, we refined our distribution processes, offered many new species, and overcame some venue scheduling challenges. Overall, 2023 was the smoothest year for the sales yet, with more plants sold in total than any of the last 5 years. Thanks to all our 2023 customers, volunteers, partners, and staff who made it happen! Here's 2023 by the numbers: Trees & Shrubs Distributed (Spring & Fall): 45,505 Native Plants...
Increase in inventory of Tree & Shrub potted plants!
Posted by Doug Reith on

We've upped our inventory to provide more of these Trees & Shrubs to you this fall! They will go fast.
Fall Sale is here!
Posted by Doug Reith on

Back and better than ever, the Fall Tree & Native Plant Sale includes new additions this year! We'll be distributing the Fall Sale orders on September 29th at the Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, see the full pick-up details here. NEW this fall: Potted Deciduous Trees & Shrubs! Our fall sale has usually included various bare-root conifer transplants, quart pot native plants, garden kits, and tree planting aids. However, we heard the demand for more deciduous woody plants, so we are offering various 1 gallon pots of trees and shrubs. The are limited quantity, so order early to get yours. Rain Barrels...