Nativ Nurseries Blog

Hands down, the best way to protect young trees is with tree tubes (also called tree protectors). They not only ensure your seedlings get past the vulnerable seedling and sapling stages, it also enhances growth rates. Deer seem to key in on tender seedlings and saplings as both a food source and a target to rub their antlers on.

Hybrid Chestnuts have been all the rage for wildlife plantings and orchards for human consumption in the past few years, and for good reason. Once planted, it only takes about 3 years for them to begin producing nuts. They produce ANNUALLY, and boy do they produce heavy crops!

Growing seedlings is a seasonal activity for us, and from time-to-time our stock gets depleted of some of our most popular selections. This usually occurs during the late spring and summer months when we shift our focus towards growing and caring for our next crop. We get a lot of questions asking how to get notified when specific species are available again. Now you...