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  • What kinds of Hickory nuts are there?

    We get a lot of questions about what the hickory nuts are like on the hickory trees we sell. These are some basics that can help you determine what hickory tree you are looking for since they are often purchased for the nuts they produce. First of all, hickory fruits are hard-shelled nuts surrounded...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-13-2008

  • Low Maintenance Privet Hedges

    You might be considering including a privacy hedge into your landscape either for the obvious, privacy, or just to put a nice even border around your yard or garden area. The best plants that would require the least amount of maintenance would be Privets, Junipers, Lilacs and Buckthorns to name a few...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by patti-nhn on 02-08-2008

  • What's the Deal With Ginko Trees?

    The ginkgo tree ( Ginkgo biloba) has been around for millions of years. This ancient tree is becoming popular choice for landscapes, but often it is the male trees that are desired. Many people have questions about the drawbacks of this particular tree. The biggest complaint with these trees is the "fruit"...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-03-2008

  • Sweet Gum Fruit

    Sweet gum trees are popular and beautiful. The are monoecious which means that they have both male and female reproductive organs. They produce a "gum ball," or a small fruit that is hard and spiny. Although some people really enjoy these trees, some people are turned off by the fruit that...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-01-2008

  • How Soon Can I Expect Fruit?

    This is a very common question for those interested in fruit trees. People that want to take the time to plant and care for the trees want to know how soon they can be rewarded by the fruit that the trees will bear. The answers to these questions will depend on the variety that you are trying to grow...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-29-2008

  • Fruit Trees Need Time To Chill

    Winter is the time that fruit trees have the chance to chill out. In fact, for most fruit tree varieties, it is essential for hardy fruit production. This process is know as chill, chill hours, or vemalization. Like most plants, fruit trees do the majority of their growing in the spring time or early...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-28-2008

  • Fruit Trees! Get Your Fruit Trees!

    It is now 2008, the start of a new year. Although it is only January, people are starting to look forward to spring and are thinking about what trees to plant. Fruit trees are always a hot commodity. We get calls from bakers wanting the freshest ingredients for cooking, fruit lovers, and people just...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-08-2008
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