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Registered Alpine Buck for Sale
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His granddam and great granddam were on the DHIR program. He was our herd sire for the last two years and has produced very nice doelings and bucks. As a 2 year old, the grand dam averaged nearly 9 pounds a day over 296 days and his great granddam averaged...
Adair
Kirksville
Lewisia: Alpines Gems of North America
One of the symbol plants of the western American mountains are Lewisia. If growing in the open garden, nestle them between rocks facing north or northwest This article will introduce you to the plant named after Lewis of the famous 'Lewis and Clarke expedition'.
California
El Segundo
Red Pine Seedlings
Prices start at : 13.99 USD / each

Evergreen 8-15'' red pine seedlings.
  • Zones: 2-5
  • Max Height (feet): 50-80'
  • Spread: 20-25'
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Illinois
Bloomington
Skyrocket Juniper
Prices start at : 6.99 USD / each

Drought tolerant and deer resistant. The dusty blue-green coloring remains all year without browning or fading away. This fast growing evergreen develops naturally in the ''rocket'' shape without any pruning or staking and reaches about 15' at maturity.
  • Genus: Juniperus virginiana 'Skyrocket'
  • Spread: 2-3'
  • Max Height (feet): 15
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Colors: Green
Illinois
Bloomington
Christmas 4 female/1 male Holly Collection
Prices start at : 44.89 USD / each

Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Plant in sun or partial shade. One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants. Planting instructions with order. Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity.
  • Max Height (feet): 8
  • Colors: Green
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Spread: 6-8'
Illinois
Bloomington
A Trip to Greenland - Part 2: the Gardens of Greenland
Foremost among these were pansies, violas, alyssum, stock, cornflower and calendula. While I was touring around the communities of Sisimuit and Nuuk, in southwestern Greenland, I was amazed to see honest to goodness flower gardens! I figured there would...
California
El Segundo
Firethorn
Prices start at : 8.49 USD / each

The Firethorn is a remarkable berried shrub that retains its foliage all winter. It is very tolerant of dry soil and loves sun but can be planted in partial sun, and ideal for foundation plantings hedges when placed 3-4 feet apart.
  • Max Height (feet): 10
  • Genus: Pyracantha coccinea
  • Season Color: Spring, Fall, Winter
  • Spread: 6'
Illinois
Bloomington
Norway 6-12\'\' Spruce
Prices start at : 13.99 USD / each

Norway Spruce is one of the nicest evergreens you can plant. Grows 40-60 feet tall. Norway Spruce is extremely adaptable and very cold hardy. Nice pyramidal form and dark green needles makes it a favorite.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Genus: Picea abies
  • Max Height (feet): 60
Illinois
Bloomington
Korean Fir
Prices start at : 6.29 USD / each

Even very young trees produce the beautiful big blue cones! Korean Fir is very popular for landscaping use because of its evergreen foliage, beautiful pyramidal shape, and abundance of unique blue colored cones.
  • Colors: Blue, Green
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Max Height (feet): 30
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Illinois
Bloomington
Colorado Blue Spruce
Prices start at : 4.79 USD / each

Note: Our trees are grown from seed of selected Blue Spruce for high percentage of brilliant blue coloring. Space 10' apart for hedge and 18-20' for specimen. You will not find any Colorado Blue Spruce of this quality and size anywhere at these low prices.
  • Spread: 10-20'
  • Max Height (feet): 50
  • Zones: 2-8
  • Genus: Picea pungens 'Glauca'
  • Colors: Blue, Green
Illinois
Bloomington
Scotch Pine
Prices start at : 7.99 USD / each

Starts out in pyramidal form, but eventually the lower branches disappear and the tree becomes more umbrella-shaped. A favorite for Christmas and for planting as windbreaks. 6-9'' seedlings.
  • Colors: Green
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Max Height (feet): 60
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Spread: 25'
Illinois
Bloomington
Himalayan Cedar
Prices start at : 6.49 USD / each

Grows 40-50' tall and 30-40' wide in sunny areas. The lustrous needles will be a highlight in the landscape year round. It makes a superb living Christmas tree. This beautiful conifer has a great pyramidal form and graceful weeping branches.
  • Zones: 6-9
  • Genus: Cedrus deodara
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Spread: 30-40'
Illinois
Bloomington
Fragrant Sweetbox
Prices start at : 11.49 USD / each

The rich green foliage is ornamental year round, providing a welcome addition to partially shaded to fully shaded areas where most shrubs will not grow. This shade loving broad leaf evergreen fills the garden with sweet fragrance in late winter and early...
  • Colors: Green, Red, White
  • Spread: 3-4'
  • Max Height (feet): 3
  • Zones: 6-9
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
Illinois
Bloomington
Female Christmas Holly
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Plant in sun or partial shade. One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants. Planting instructions with order. Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity.
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Zones: 4-9
  • Colors: Green
  • Max Height (feet): 8
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Sky Pencil Holly
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / each

Sky Pencil Holly is perfect for entryways, small gardens, tight spaces, accents, or as a narrow hedge due to its compact shape of only 1½' wide and 8' tall. Can be trimmed to shorter height if desired.
  • Colors: Green
  • Spread: 2'
  • Max Height (feet): 8
  • Genus: Ilex crenata ‘Sky Pencil'
Illinois
Bloomington
Christmas 2 female/1 male) Holly Collection
Prices start at : 27.89 USD / each

Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Plant in sun or partial shade. One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants. Planting instructions with order. Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity.
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Season Color: Winter
  • Max Height (feet): 8
  • Zones: 4-9
Illinois
Bloomington
Pencil Point Juniper
Prices start at : 6.49 USD / each

Junipers are deer resistant as well. This choice evergreen has beautiful blue-green foliage that shimmers in sunny garden areas. It can also be planted along a fence or utilized as an edger along a property line.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Genus: Juniperus communis 'Pencil Point'
  • Spread: 1'
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Christmas 1 male/1 female Holly Collection
Prices start at : 18.99 USD / each

Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Plant in sun or partial shade. One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants. Planting instructions with order. Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity.
  • Colors: Green
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Genus: Ilex m. Blue Girl and Blue Boy
  • Zones: 4-9
  • Deer Resistant: No
Illinois
Bloomington
Blue Rug Juniper
Prices start at : 7.99 USD / each

Low-growing evergreen. Excellent for dry rocky bare spots, banks and terraces. In the fall it turns a soft lavender-purple. Delightful blue-green feathery foliage. Spreads to form a dense mat 4-5' wide and only 4-6'' high.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Genus: Juniperus horizontalis 'Wiltonii'
  • Spread: 3'
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Norway 10-20\'\' Spruce
Prices start at : 7.99 USD / each

One of the nicest evergreens you can plant. We send 10-20'' seedlings. Extremely adaptable and very cold hardy. Nice pyramidal form and dark green needles make it a favorite. Grows 40-60 feet tall.
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Spread: 25'
  • Genus: Picea abies
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
Illinois
Bloomington
Leyland Cypress
Prices start at : 14.99 USD / each

Reaches a height of 60-70' if planted alone or 20-30' if planted as a hedge. This hardy, fast growing evergreen is a hybrid of two U.S. trees. The soft feathery evergreen leaves can be left unpruned for an informal look or sheared and shaped for a formal...
  • Max Height (feet): 70
  • Genus: x Cupressocyparis leylandii
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Spread: 6'
Illinois
Bloomington
Austrian Pine
Prices start at : 12.99 USD / each

Has a wonderful, pyramidal shape. We send 12-20'' seedlings. Adapts well to high pH and heavy clay soils. Very dense lustrous green needles. Grows up to 60 feet tall.
  • Genus: Pinus nigra
  • Colors: Green
  • Zones: 4-7
  • Spread: 25'
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Illinois
Bloomington
White Pine
Prices start at : 7.99 USD / each

Well-known for its extremely soft needles. Asymmetrical shape lends itself to landscape use also. Color is a lighter green than most other evergreens. Grows 50-80' tall and 40' wide.
  • Colors: Green
  • Genus: Pinus strobus
  • Zones: 3-8
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  • Deer Resistant: No
Illinois
Bloomington
Douglas Hedge Fir
Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

Grows 40-60' tall. Douglas Firs are very dark and can grow very tall. You receive well-rooted, hand-selected 8-12'', 3-year-old trees. These trees are carefully inspected to insure their safe arrival to you.
  • Genus: Pseudotsuga menziesii var. glauca
  • Zones: 4-7
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Colors: Green
  • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Illinois
Bloomington
Christmas Male Holly
Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

Evergreen, deer resistant, good for cutting. Plant in sun or partial shade. One male plant will pollinate up to five female plants. Planting instructions with order. Mix in peat moss and Ferrous Sulfate to increase the soil acidity.
  • Max Height (feet): 8
  • Deer Resistant: No
  • Genus: Ilex m. 'Blue Boy'
  • Plant Lighting: Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade
  • Season Color: Winter
Illinois
Bloomington
A Visit to Greenland - Part 1: the Native Flora
Everywhere we landed, I was amazed at the diversity of plant life. Read on to get a taste of what I experienced. A small offshoot of the Gulf Stream reaches this region and the even today, the seas remain ice-free year-round and the climate is equivalent...
California
El Segundo
Mendocino Cypress Cupressus pygmaea
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Cupressus pigmaea ( Mendocino Cypress ) is a taxon of disputed status in the genus Cupressus endemic to certain coastal terraces and coastal mountain ranges of Mendocino and Sonoma Counties in northwestern California .
  • Germination: 74%
  • Quantity: 0.19 lb
  • Genus: Cupressus
  • Species: pygmaea
  • Crop Year: 1997
  • Common Name: Mendocino Cypress
New York
Locke