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New seeds in stock for February 2022!
American persimmon seeds are now available. This deciduous hardwood fruit tree is an excellent choice for our southernmost customers living in Ontario's green belt. The persimmon prefers warmer climates than most, favoring areas where hardwood trees are predominant. You can find them for sale here. We are expanding our selection of maple seeds as well. Rocky Mountain Maple or Douglas maple is now available. These trees are common to the western provinces like British Columbia and Alberta. A good choice for a tree that needs to survive mountainous areas. You can find them for sale here. As always, if you...
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Introducing the Japanese Red Cedar
(Cryptomeria japonica) The Japanese red-cedar, known in Japanese as the sugi (杉) literally "hair-tree", is a long-lived evergreen conifer that can grow very large over time. Hardy to zone 6, it can grow in mild seasonal climates in Canada. In its native Japan, it can reach over 70m in height with a trunk diameter of over 4m! Japanese red cedar enjoys rich, moist soils with good drainage. In winter conditions some of the leaves are known to turn bronze, in summer the foliage is a deep green colour. The cones are globular, brown and 1-2cm wide and contain several dozen seeds. ...
Customer Submission - Norway Spruce
We are delighted to feature a customer submission on our blog this week. We received photos of these Norway Spruce seedlings from an order placed in late October. After an unsuccessful germination, the customer tried again using a different planting method and is now raising some beautiful new seedlings. Some have now been transplanted to larger pots to give them more room. Thanks to Luke for the photos, and best of luck raising them! Please visit our product page below if you are interested in purchasing a packet Norway Spruce
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