Tips & Tricks

New Year!

Posted by on Jan 13, 2016 in Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

New Year!

Jumping into the new year with some winter beauties.

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2015 Arborfest At Blandy Experimental Farm – October 10 & 11

Posted by on Oct 7, 2015 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Join Us for 2015 Arborfest October 10th & 11th Join Us! ArborFest October 10 & 11, 9 am to 4:30 pm both days Rain or Shine! Click here for directions. We will also have a variety of plants for sale along with some of our trees that have been dug out of our fields at the farm. Our booth numbers are 5, 6 & 7.  Please find listed below some of what we will have for sale. Winterberry Red Twig Dogwood Mountain Gordlinia Christmas Fern Little Goldstar Rudbeckia Vernonia Iron Butterfly   Directions to Blandy Experimental...

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Spring 2015

Posted by on Jun 18, 2015 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Spring 2015

Spring 2015 was great! After the harsh winter, our trees put on a glorious show in celebration of spring.

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Ready for Planting

Posted by on Oct 10, 2014 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Ready for Planting

Gorgeous new trees ready for planting! We are excited to bring you new tree selections from our fields. Check them out!

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2014 Arborfest At Blandy Experimental Farm – October 11 & 12

Posted by on Oct 9, 2014 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

2014 Arborfest At Blandy Experimental Farm – October 11 & 12

Join Us for 2014 Arborfest October 11th & 12th We’ll be Moving Trees Join Us! Watch us move and transplant large, fully grown, 25′ tall trees this weekend. Once again, we will be demonstrating how we successfully transplant large specimen trees. ArborFest October 11 & 12, 9 am to 4:30 pm both days Rain or Shine! Click here for directions. We will also have a variety of plants for sale along with some of our trees that have been dug out of our fields at the farm. Our booth numbers are 27 & 29.   Directions to Blandy...

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Instant Shade Tree

Posted by on May 7, 2014 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Instant Shade Tree

Twenty Images of an 8" caliper Red Maple tree with 90" rootball installed with a crane.

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We’re Moving Trees Again on Mother’s Day Weekend, May 10th & 11th

Posted by on May 7, 2014 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

We’re Moving Trees Again on Mother’s Day Weekend, May 10th & 11th

Watch Shade Tree Farm move and transplant fully grown, 25' tall trees at Blandy Experimental Farm this Mother's Day Weekend.

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Trees We Love – Redbud

Posted by on Feb 12, 2014 in Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Trees We Love – Redbud

Cheerful pink flowers of our native Redbud announce spring in style. They are often seen in drifts along woodland edges or sprinkled under the canopy of an older forest. Redbuds are beautiful, easy to grow small flowering trees and make wonderful additions to the home landscape.

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Trees We Love – Crabapple

Posted by on Nov 26, 2013 in Feature Tree, Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Trees We Love – Crabapple

Looking for a gorgeous small flowering tree that is low on maintenance and easy to grow? Crabapples just might be the ticket! They are ornamental gems in the landscape and are attractive throughout the year.

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Instant Landscape Screen

Posted by on Nov 7, 2013 in Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Instant Landscape Screen

Twenty-two eighteen foot tall Arborvitae are planted in a residential development creating an instant green landscape screen in Northern Virginia.

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