Planning some conservation landscaping, planting a windbreak or reforesting an area on your property? Here’s an opportunity for you.
The Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District is offering quality evergreen, deciduous tree, flowering shrub, Berry bush, fruit tree seedlings and transplants for sale. Plants are bare root seedlings and transplants that will provide homeowners with an economical source of materials for conservation landscaping, windbreaks, and reforestation.
Seedlings are economical, easy to plant and handle, and a favorite for large-scale plantings.
Transplants, Are seedlings that have been removed from the original seedbed and transplanted in a new site. They are superior in appearance when compared to seedlings.
Here's what is available for order:
Evergreen Seedlings: Colorado blue spruce, White spruce, Balsam fir, Fraser fir, and Concolor fir
Evergreen Transplants: Fraser fir, Colorado blue spruce, White cedar, Norway spruce and White spruce.
Berry Bushes: Latham Red Raspberry, High bush Blueberries and American Elderberry.
Fruit Trees: Cortland apple, McIntosh apple, Bing Cherry and Bartlett Pear.
Flowering Shrubs: Common Lilac, Butterfly Bush and Forsythia.
Hardwood Seedlings: Black cherry, Sugar maple, Red maple, Black walnut, Red oak.
Planting accessories: slow-release fertilizer tablets to help improve the survival of young seedlings and transplants.
For a complete description of all planting material being offered for spring planting contact:
Fulton County Soil and Water Conservation District
113 Hales Mills Rd Johnstown, NY 12095
Phone 518-762-0077
Your pre-paid orders will be available for pick up on Friday April 30th, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM and Saturday May 1st, from 9:00AM to 12:00 PM.
This program is open to all surrounding areas; you don’t need to be a Fulton County resident to order. There will be stock available on the two days of the sale so please stop in if you haven’t placed an order.
Order deadline is April 2, 2010
