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  • The Advantages of Bareroot Plants

    There are many reasons that people choose to order bareroot plant material over potted or containerized material. Although bareroot material might not be as attractive as containerized plants to begin with, they are a great value. One of the main reasons that bareroot material is so popular, is that...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-29-2009

  • Why Do States Restrict Plants From Being Shipped In?

    Sometimes, mail-order nurseries will run into restrictions on which plants they are able to ship into certain states. This can happen for a variety of reasons, but typically the goal is to protect the ecosystem in a particular area. Some states will restrict certain plants because they are considered...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-28-2009

  • Cut Costs Using Bareroot

    With money on everyone's minds these days, people are trying to find ways to cut costs without sacrificing quality. When it comes to the garden this can often be achieved by using bareroot material. Depending on your gardening needs, consider ordering bareroot material early to help "bare"...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-24-2009

  • Can I buy plant material from the U.S. and take it into Canada?

    It might be possible in some cases, but It is difficult to move plant material between the United States and Canada. There are many restrictions that are placed on plant material that is being sent into Canada. These restrictions are put into place in an effort to maintain the ecosystem within the country...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 01-08-2009

  • Sweating The Small Stuff

    Bareroot plants are shipped dormant. Often, they are uprooted and stored in a controlled environment to ensure that they remain dormant up to, and sometimes during, the shipping process. The idea is that the plants will break dormancy after being planted in the ground. Some species might need a little...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-29-2008

  • Why Bareroot?

    We get a lot of questions about bareroot plants, especially from people who haven't had a lot of experience with method of transplanting trees, shrubs, etc. Bareroot plants look a lot different then the plants you would by at a local nursery. Since they are dormant and (most time) don't have...
    Posted to Common Questions Answered (Weblog) by bryan-nhn on 02-08-2008
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