Third Annual Tree Sale—2024
Here’s what had community interest

  1. Plants that produce fruit that people can eat:

    1. Running Service Berries and other types of Service Berries

    2. Plums 

    3. Persimmon 

  2. Flowering trees or shrubs

    1. Service Berries

    2. Red Bud's 

    3. Pagoda Dogwood

    4. Plums

    5. Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle

    6. Showy Mountain Ash

  3. Provide lots of benefit for wildlife/ low risk of disease

    1. White oak family of oaks

      1. Burr Oak 

      2. Chinkapin

      3. White Oak

      4. Dwarf Chinkapin

    2. Pussy Willow

    3. Cherry Family

      1. ChokeCherry

      2. Western Sand Cherry

      3. Chokeberry

    4. Nut producers

      1. Bladdernut

      2. Oaks

      3. Hazelnut

  4. Shrubs for landscaping

    1. Witch hazel 

    2. Winterberry

    3. Black Chokeberry 

    4. Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle

    5. Common Ninebark 

    6. Fragrant Sumac 

    7. Bladdernut 

    8. Common Juniper

  5. Shade Trees

    1. Maples 

    2. Oaks

    3. Tulip Trees

    4. Big tooth Aspen

    5. Basswood

    6. Hackberry

    7. Ohio buckeye

  6. Can Handle Wet

    1. Buttonbush

    2. Speckled Alder

    3. Steplebush/ Meadowsweet

    4. Sweetgale 

    5. Tamarack 

  7. Can Handle shade conditions

    1. Maple Leaf Viburnum

    2. Downy Arrowwood 

    3. Hemlock

    4. Ironwood

    5. Musclewood

    6. Beech 

    7. Striped Maple

    8. Sugar Maple

  8. Good Fall Color

    1. Maples

    2. Tupelo/ Black Gum

    3. Maple Leaf Viburnum

  9. Trees that don't get too big

    1. Dwarf Chinkopin oak

    2. Ironwood

    3. Musclewood

    4. Showy Mountain Ash

  10. Can Handle under/ near Black Walnut

    1. Hemlock

    2. Serviceberries

  11. Want to block view of neighbor, new (x) being built next door, etc.

    1. Northern White Cedar

    2. Hemlock (in shade want to block view of etc.)

An Amazing Selection of Native Trees and Shrubs That will Thrive In Our Area. The 2024 selection:

Maple, Striped, Acer pennsylvanicum
Maple, Sugar, Acer saccarinum
Ohio Buckeye, Aesculus glabra
Speckled Alder, Alnus incana
Running Serviceberry, Amelanchier stolonifera
Black Chokeberry, Aronia melanocarpa
Sweet Fern, Comptonia peregrina
Musclewood, Carpinus carolinia
Hackberry, Celtis occidentalis
Buttonbush, Cephalanthus occidentalis
Dogwood, Pagoda, Cornus alternifolia
Hazelnut, Corylus americana
Dwarf Honeysuckle, Diervilla lonicera
Persimmon, Diospyros virginiana
Beech, American, Fagus grandifolia
Witch Hazel, Hamamelis virginiana
Winterberry, Ilex verticillata (Female)
Winterberry, Ilex verticillata (Male)
Oldfield Common Juniper, Juniperus communis var. depressa
Larch, Larix larcinia
Tuliptree, Liriodendron tulipifera
Sweetgale, Myrica gale
Tupelo, Nyssa sylvatica
Ironwood, Ostrya virginiana
Common Ninebark, Physocarpus opulifolius
Aspen, Bigtooth, Populus grandentata
Plum, American, Prunus americana
Western Sand Cherry, Prunus besseyi
Chokecherry, Prunus virginiana
Oak, White, Quercus alba
Oak, Bur, Quercus macrocarpa
Oak, Chinkapin, Quercus muehlenbergii
Oak, Dwarf Chinquapin, Quercus prinoides
Fragrant Sumac, Rhus aromatica
Pussy Willow, Salix discolor
Meadowsweet, Spirea alba
Steeplebush/Hardhack, Spirea tomentosa
Bladdernut, Staphylea trifolia
Basswood, Tilia americana
Northern White Cedar, Thuja Occidentalis
Hemlock, Tsuga canadensis
Maple Leaf Viburnum, Viburnum acerifolium
Downy Arrowwood, Viburnum rafinesqueanum

Many of the trees for sale are raised at Possibility Place Nursery. Possibility Place uses a highly effective method called “air pruning,” which makes for vigorous plants that grow fast and strong.

Supply is limited, and all trees will be sold on a first come, first served basis.

In past years…