The Grand Traverse Conservation District’s Annual Native Seedling Sale will begin this weekend - pre-orders for native seedlings start Feb. 1 and run through March 31.

Are you planting trees for a fruit orchard, shade, or privacy? If you are, you'll face an inevitable dilemma when buying the saplings: whether to buy bare-root or potted trees. At a glance ...

and/or some nurseries may not have trees available for bare root retail sale at all. Thank goodness that is not the case in Chautauqua County. Bare root plants are alive and growing strong at the ...

These tiny trees are usually called “bare root” seedlings – and the name says it all. Bare root trees are typically one to two years old and grown in a loose medium, such as sand ...

What’s your garden wish for 2025? Bare root fruit trees, vines, roses, and other deciduous shrubs arrive in local nurseries this month. “Bare roots” are 1- to 2-year-old plants grown in the ...

If you’re a gardener in Napa Valley, you know that winter is not the off season it is elsewhere. In our climate, we can always plant something. When I walk into a nursery at this time of year, I ...