Tips & Tricks

Join Us at Capital Home and Garden Show, February 24th – 26th

Posted by on Feb 7, 2012 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Join Us at Capital Home and Garden Show, February 24th – 26th

West Wind Nursery and Shade Tree Farm at the Capital Home and Garden Show February 24 - 26, 2012 at the Dulles Expo Center. Kimberly Lacy of HGTV's Curb Appeal will headline the event this year. Kimberly inspires homeowners with her passion for design and her artisan paint tips and tricks.

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Shade Tree Farm On the Road

Posted by on Jan 31, 2012 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Shade Tree Farm On the Road

Shade Tree Farm's 90" tree spade truck traveled to Maryland for the Mid-Atlantic Nursery and Trade Show, The MANTSĀ® Show. This is the largest nursery and landscape show in the area.

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Trees on the Move at the State Arboretum of Virginia

Posted by on Nov 8, 2011 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Trees on the Move at the State Arboretum of Virginia

This spring, at the Garden Fair, Shade Tree Farm moved two mature, twelve year old pines from the plant nursery at the State Arboretum to fill in a gap in the conifer border surrounding the Arboretum.

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Butterfly Garden

Posted by on Nov 2, 2011 in Shade Tree Farm, Tips and Tricks | 0 comments

Butterfly Garden

Thompson Elementary School, located in Marshall, Virginia, kicks off the school's Butterfly Garden project, when Westwind Nursery employees came to Thompson to plant the huge oak along with a variety of other trees and bushes that attract butterflies.

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