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Medora Juniper: The King of the Rockies

I have had many customers come to me at our nursery asking for “the evergreen tree tha...

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Winter Slumber: The Black Hole of Nursery Plants

Every fall I get multiple customers per week asking me the same question:

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Grafting: The Franken-trees?

Have you ever pondered this in your own yard… a flowering crab apple tree is growing a...

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Emerald Ash Borer: A Kick in the Ash

Emerald Ash Borer Update. Many of you will ha...

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Shelterbelting

I have lived in south-east Manitoba my whole life and after 24 years I have come to re...

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Gladiator Flowering Crabapple: The Manitoban Champion

Ever seen one of those purple trees?  Every now and then you will spot one in a person...

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Gemini Apple: The Other North Star

I have said it before and I will say it again; when growing fruit in Manitoba your opt...

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Ming Cherry: The Ming Dynasty Returns

I’m no history buff but I have heard of the Ming Dynasty. Emperors, Ancient China, and...

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Go Ohio Buckeyes!

No, I'm not talking about a sports team. Ohio Buckeye is actually a type of nut tree. ...

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