Category: Trees

Handling bareroot trees and shrubs is easyish, kind of. Sweating is a technique that helps ensure the success of some species. Sweating is not necessary for all bareroot, just certain species. if you skip this step you risk allowing the buds to harden and either not open or take so much energy for the leaves…

https://colorworknursery.com/trees/ I have to say, this work has been such a beautiful remembrance. I lived and worked at Read’s Creek Nursery with Bill Kappler and my two children for over twenty years and they were very happy years indeed. I was immersed in a world of plants! Having a website in the “old days” was…