{"title":"Planting Trees Cleans Water","description":"\u003cp\u003eWe've created this collection as part of the \u003cu\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/dnr\/managing-resources\/forestry\/management\/foresttomifaucet\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDNR's Forest to MI Faucet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e(F2MF) initiative, which aims to highlight the relationship between forests and clean water. To benefit water quality and reduced runoff, please plant your trees near a waterbody to help reach our shared goal of planting 60,000 trees in\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/extension.oregonstate.edu\/water\/riparian-areas\/overview-riparian-systems-potential-problems\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eriparian zones\u003c\/a\u003e!\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/legacylandconservancy.org\/forest-to-mi-faucet-connecting-forests-water-communities\/\" class=\"ProsemirrorEditor-link\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLearn more about F2MF.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether it’s forested, farmed, or part of a wetland or a prairie, land protected through conservation easements will help protect our drinking water in perpetuity by forever limiting development on these valuable landscapes and reducing the conversion of natural spaces to impervious surfaces. Tools like Riparian Tree Plantings and\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.michigan.gov\/mdard\/environment\/forestry\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eForest Management Plans\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ecan perfectly complement many conservation easements to build upon and multiply the benefits that protected lands provide to our drinking water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ciframe width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=GNEtiVnQ5b4D65lo\" title=\"YouTube video player\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"126\" height=\"118\" style=\"float: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy price drops on these products thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"new-jersey-tea-ceanothus-americanus","title":"New Jersey Tea (Ceanothus americanus)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCeanothus americanus\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew Jersey tea is a native shrub ranging from 2-10 dm tall. New Jersey tea is usually found in the sandy soils of open woodlands and prairies, and on rocky hillsides.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 gallon pot \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun to Part Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sand, Loam, Clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moist to Dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1-3' tall\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e June-Aug.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e No\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Home Garden, Pollinators, Butterflies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon pot","offer_id":33231780970573,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Shrub - New Jersey Tea (Ceanothus americanus) - 1 Gallon pot","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/products\/New_Jersey_Tea-berries__28green_29__286232705954_29.gif?v=1607612620"},{"product_id":"wild-plum-prunus-americana","title":"Wild Plum (Prunus americana)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003ePrunus americana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmerican plum is a small, understory \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Tree (A woody perennial plant usually having a single main stem or trunk which generally grows more than 20 feet tall.)\" class=\"glossary_link\"\u003etree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with fragrant, white flowers occurring before the leaves in spring. The \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"Fruit (The seed-bearing part of a plant.)\" class=\"glossary_link\"\u003efruit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that follows ripens to a shiny, bright red in August or September. The plums are eaten fresh and used in jellies and preserves, and are also consumed by many kinds of birds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 gallon pot\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"gmail_default\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun to Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e:  Moist \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Description:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eMoist, rich, well-drained loams.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"section\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e: up to 35'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e tall\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e April, May, June\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e:  White\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Erosion Control, Fall Color, Butterflies, Bees, Edible, Wildlife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon pot","offer_id":40128113737805,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Shrub - Wild Plum (Prunus americana) - 1 Gallon pot","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/J_M_IMG1301.jpg?v=1734110091"},{"product_id":"common-persimmon-diospyros-virginiana","title":"American Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eDiospyros virginiana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn old fields, common persimmon is a low, shrubby \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"glossary_link\" title=\"Tree (A woody perennial plant usually having a single main stem or trunk which generally grows more than 20 feet tall.)\"\u003etree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, 15 ft. tall. In rich, moist soil the species becomes a large \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"glossary_link\" title=\"Tree (A woody perennial plant usually having a single main stem or trunk which generally grows more than 20 feet tall.)\"\u003etree\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, up to 100 ft. tall, with a spreading crown and \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"glossary_link\" title=\"Pendulous (Suspended, hanging.)\"\u003ependulous\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e branches. The large, orange, edible \u003ca title=\"Fruit (The seed-bearing part of a plant.)\" class=\"glossary_link\"\u003efruit ripens in autumn and\u003c\/a\u003e attracts wildlife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is sometimes used as an ornamental for its hardiness, adaptability to a wide range of soils and climates, and immunity from disease and insects. Moist, well-drained soils provide best conditions but the plant will tolerate hot, dry, poor soils, including various city conditions.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePersimmons are dioecious, meaning there are separate male and female trees, and you need both in order to get fruit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 gallon pot. unsexed.  \u003cem\u003e*Not a Michigan genotype! \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTransplant Establishment Difficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e High\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e* \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenaw-county-conservation-district.myshopify.com\/pages\/return-policy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eWe do not guarantee plant survival.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sand, Loam, Clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dry to Moist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full sun to Part Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height\u003c\/strong\u003e: 30 - 80 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Width: \u003c\/strong\u003e20 - 35 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Damage Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e: High\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Introduced\/Not Native to Michigan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Fall Color, Ornamental, Wildlife, Food, Fragrance\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon pot","offer_id":41519692939341,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Tree - Common Persimmon (Diospyros virginiana) - 1 Gallon pot","price":20.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/products\/A_C_IMG3310.jpg?v=1669739622"},{"product_id":"swamp-white-oak-quercus-bicolor","title":"Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuercus bicolor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNative trees commonly growing to 15–20 m, sometimes to 30 m, the lateral branches relatively persistent (slow in self-pruning), with an open, irregularly shaped crown. The acorns are sweet and are an important food for wildlife such as squirrels, mice, white-tailed deer, beaver, black bear, and a variety of birds, including ducks and turkey. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate (6-12”\/yr.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Sand, Loam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eMoist to Wet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003eFull sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cspan\u003e50-60 ft\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Native\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Damage Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lumber, Shade, Attracts Wildlife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"7 gallon pot","offer_id":42694243647565,"sku":"NPSALE - Wildtype - Tree - Swamp White Oak (Quercus bicolor) - 7 Gallon Pot","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/products\/490px-Quercus_bicolor_morton_acc_71-69-2.jpg?v=1607542357"},{"product_id":"black-oak-quercus-velutina","title":"Black Oak (Quercus velutina)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eQuercus velutina\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe black oak is a deciduous tree growing 50 to 80 feet tall with a variable spread. Its broad branches create an open, often irregular crown. Catkins emerge just before or alongside new leaves. The tree’s thick, glossy, pointed-lobed leaves typically turn orange or red in autumn.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e7 gallon pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moderate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rich soil. Sand, Loam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full Sun to Part shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50-80 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Damage Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e: Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Native\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lumber, Attracts Wildlife, Shade, Fall Color\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"7 gallon pot","offer_id":43303810465869,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Hardwood - Black Oak (Quercus velutina) - 7 gallon pot","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/black-oak-photo.jpg?v=1761322827"},{"product_id":"fragrant-sumac-1","title":"Fragrant Sumac","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tax\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eRhus aromatica\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrush the foliage between your fingers, and experience the pleasant smell that gives Fragrant Sumac its name. This plant is fast growing, generally pest and disease-free, and drought-tolerant - suitable en masse as a ground cover, an excellent shrub for stabilizing banks and slopes. In the fall, glossy blue-green leaves turn shades of red, orange and purple. During the winter, when food sources are limited, birds may visit the plant to eat the berries, with the Spring Azure and the Red-banded Hairstreak using fragrant sumac as a host plant. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 gallon pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sun, Shade, Part Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dry Moist\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eSandy, Rocky, Clay, Loam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003e 6\"-12'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: April-July\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flowers - Yellow, Berries - Dark Red\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e: High\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Attracts Wildlife, Beauty, Naturalization, Bank Cover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon pot","offer_id":43303846707277,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Shrub - Fragrant Sumac - 1 gallon pot","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Rhus_aromatica_18.webp?v=1784919472"},{"product_id":"sand-cherry","title":"Sand Cherry","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tax\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePrunus pumila\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrunus pumila is a creeping, low-growing small shrub naturally found in sandy locations, such as dunes, where it acts an important stabilizer. Edible fruits support birds, pollinators and other wildlife and can be used in jams and jellies.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 gallon pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sun, Shade, Part Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dry to Wet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sand, \u003cspan\u003eClay, Loam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: May - June\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flowers - White, Ripe Berries - Dark Purple\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Attracts Wildlife, Bank Cover, Naturalization\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon pot","offer_id":43303856832589,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Shrub - Sand Cherry - 1 gallon pot","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Prunus_pumila_25.webp?v=1784920377"},{"product_id":"sweet-gale","title":"Sweet Gale","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"tax\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eMyrica gale\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith a sweet fragrance that doubles as an insect repellant, Sweet Gale is a lovely, low-growing shrub with glossy green leaves. Loved by both birds and humans, with a plethora of medicinal uses tied to this plant. Sweet Gale can tolerant a variety of moist soil types and is salt, wind, and deer resistant. \u003cspan\u003eThis versatile and attractive plant is an excellent choice for wetland restoration projects and can be planted in wet meadows, ponds, or borders of water gardens.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 gallon pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sun, Shade, Part Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moist to Wet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sand, Clay, Loam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2' - 6'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time\u003c\/strong\u003e: July - September\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Flowers - Yellow, Green, Brown\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistant\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Attracts Wildlife, Ornamental, Erosion Control, Medicinal, Restoration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon pot","offer_id":43304122351693,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Shrub - Sweet Gale - 1 gallon pot","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Myrica_gale_35.webp?v=1784921482"},{"product_id":"gray-dogwood-cornus-racemosa","title":"Gray Dogwood (Cornus racemosa)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003ci\u003eCornus racemosa (\u003c\/i\u003ea.k.a.\u003ci\u003e Cornus foemina \u003c\/i\u003esubsp.\u003ci\u003e racemosa)\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGray dogwood, is a thickly branched, slow growing dogwood seldom more than 6 feet high at maturity. Its flowers, which bloom in June or July, are white and loosely clustered, and its white fruit, which appears in September and October, is set off by bright red fruit-stalks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 gallon pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Slow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sand, Loam, Clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moist to Dry\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Full Sun to Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height\u003c\/strong\u003e: 6-12 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Damage Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Native\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Erosion Control, Flowering, Wildlife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon pot","offer_id":43308536725581,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Shrub - Gray Dogwood (Cornus racemosa) - 1 gallon pot","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/products\/graydogwood.jpg?v=1572383583"},{"product_id":"american-hazelnut-corylus-americana","title":"American Hazelnut (Corylus americana)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCorylus americana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nuts of American hazelnut, which have a higher nutritional value than acorns and beechnuts, also are eaten by squirrels, foxes, deer, northern bobwhite, ruffed grouse, turkey, woodpeckers, pheasants, and deer. The leaves, twigs, and catkins are browsed by rabbits, deer, and moose. The male catkins are a winter food for turkey and ruffed grouse. The dense, low growth habit provides cover and nesting sites for many wildlife species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size: \u003c\/strong\u003e1 gallon pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rapid (10-15\")to Moderate (6-15”\/yr.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Loam, Clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dry to Moist-Wet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun to Part Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6-10 ft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Damage Potential:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin\u003c\/strong\u003e: Native\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses\u003c\/strong\u003e: Naturalizing, Attracts Wildlife\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOther\u003c\/strong\u003e: Small Tree, Nuts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(60, 107, 195);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrees4Bees!:\u003c\/strong\u003e This plant has been specially selected by our staff in partnership with local entomologists to support native bees and other pollinators critical to the ecosystem and human food systems. A community pollinator survey revealed that \u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003etrees may \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erepresent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e the bulk of floral resources in spring, supporting pollinators that then \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003ebenefit\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003erelatively sparse\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW201149284 BCX0\"\u003e woodland ephemerals and early spring crops. In the fall, woody shrubs support the hibernation of some cavity-nesting native bees and other pollinators.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"1 gallon pot","offer_id":43308578144333,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Shrub - American Hazelnut (Corylus americana) - 1 gallon pot","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/products\/Am_Hazelnut_close-up2.jpg?v=1734110090"},{"product_id":"bitternut-hickory-carya-cordiformis","title":"Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/fxOPJF0qkzU?si=zELxj6O7G4XDhCd3\" title=\"Forest to MI Faucet Video\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431503\" alt=\"\" width=\"100\" height=\"94\" style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCongratulations! \u003cspan\u003eEnjoy a price drop on this product thanks to funding from the DNR's Forest to MI Faucet initiative to promote clean water (\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water\" title=\"Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSee the full Planting Trees Cleans Water Collection\u003c\/a\u003e):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarya cordiformis\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBitternut hickory is a medium to large, strong wooded, deciduous tree - closely related to the pecan but without edible nuts. Bitternut hickory seeds are eaten by rabbits,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and both its seeds and bark are eaten by other wildlife.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e*Some transplant difficulty due to large taproot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCurrent Sale Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7 gallon pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoils\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sand, Loam, Clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMoisture\u003c\/strong\u003e: Moist to wet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShade Tolerance\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sun, Shade, Part Shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMature Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50' - 80'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Damage Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e: Medium\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lumber, Attracts Wildlife, Shade, Ornamental\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/washtenawcd.org\/news\/why-i-love-native-plants\" title=\"Why Native Plants\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"127\" width=\"127\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/files\/MI_Native_Plant_Shopify_Logo.png?v=1784913929\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wildtype","offers":[{"title":"7 gallon pot","offer_id":43318582083661,"sku":"NPSALE  - Wildtype - Hardwood - Bitternut Hickory (Carya cordiformis) - 7 gallon pot","price":73.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/products\/Carya_cordiformis.jpg?v=1638902907"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0260\/2604\/9613\/collections\/Forest_to_MI_Faucet_FINAL-Full_Color.svg?v=1785431563","url":"https:\/\/store.washtenawcd.org\/collections\/planting-trees-cleans-water.oembed","provider":"Washtenaw County Conservation District","version":"1.0","type":"link"}