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Trees
 Crusader Hawthorn The white flowers are followed by dark red fruits which persist into winter. Use this thornless tree for both street and lawn plantings. This tree is tolerant to tough urban conditions and pollution. The Crusader is a very hardy tree. This thornless Hawthron has glossy green foliage and displays brilliant maroon colors in the fall. The Crusader Hawthorn, 'Crataegus crusgalli "Crusader' , is small tree that produces an abundance of white flowers in the spring. The branches are arranged in a pleasing layered habit.
Arborvitae American American Arborvitae trees have a broad pyramidal shape with erect branches that are dense and crowded together. When established it can stand considerable heat and drought. It may be sheared and shaped to fit into most every landscaping need. This evergreen tree prefers a deep well drained site. The leaf color is bright green above and pale green below and they may turn a yellow brown is some winters.
Canadian Hemlock The Canadian Hemlock tree, Tsuga canadensis, is also called Eastern Hemlock or Hemlock spruce. This evergreen conifer is a fast-growing long-lived tree which unlike many trees grows well in shade. It may take 250 to 300 years to reach maturity and may live for 800 years or more. This stately tree is a very hardy specimen and is an easily transplanted conifer which grows well in a variety of soils. They stand shearing and pruning well and are excellent as hedges. They are graceful and make great ornamental plantings.
Concolor Fir Concolor Fir trees are large, densely-growing, narrow trees with a dome-shaped crown growing to 50 feet or more. It is a rapid grower after it becomes established. It makes a handsome ornamental and decorative Christmas tree. The Concolor Fir tree, Abies concolor, is also known as white fir, concolor fir, silver fir, Rocky Mountain white fir, Colorado Fir, Lows Fir, Pacific white fir. Although it can exist on poor, dry sites, the white fir grows most vigorously in moist, well-drained, acid soils in protected locations.
Russian Olive It is extremely tolerant of environmental factors. The Russian Olive has low water requirements and displays a high tolerance for salt and alkali. Its stems, buds, and leaves have a dense covering of silvery to rusty scales. At three years of age, plants begin to flower and fruit. Prized for its silvery gray foliage. Prefers a sunny location and is tolerant of most soil types.
Southern Red Oak They are 1/2 to 3/4 inch long, roughly spherical and orange-brown. It is a tree of the Old South, ranging from Maryland to Arkansas, Louisiana and Texas. The bark is dark gray in color, furrowed, and is marked by rough ridges and plates. The Southern Oak tree is deciduous and is a good shade tree adapted to drier sites. Southern Red Oak trees are a medium-sized tree with a short trunk and large branches supporting a rounded crown.
Eastern White Pine Also widely used for Christmas trees and timber. Space 6 ft.
Norway Spruce The Norway Spruce tree, Picea Abies, is a fast growing tree that can grow to 150 ft. seedling. apart.
Black Hills Spruce Deer dislike Black Hills Spruce. It is a truly cold adapted tree and is very resistant to winter injury.
Eastern Red Cedar Typically, the trunk is straight and the tree has a pointed, dense, conical crown that may be varied or irregular, depending on ecotype or competing vegetation. Birds devour the fruit. The wood of the Red Cedar is fragrant and is used extensively for furniture.
Mugho Pine These trees are easily transplanted.
Austrian Pine The Austrian Pine, Pinus nigra, is a densely branched tree producing long dark needles.
Scotch Pine It can reach a height of six feet in six years with good care.
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