The Hackberry tree is part of the Celtic Druid horoscope (February 9-18 or August 14-23) and, therefore, has a magical heritage. However, early North American settlers referred to it as Hagberry, probably mixing it up with a Scottish tree of … Read More
Learn About the Autumn Blaze Maple (Acer freemanii)
“I always feel at home where the sugar maple grows…. glorious in autumn, a fountain of coolness in summer, sugar in its veins, gold in its foliage, warmth in its fibers, and health in it the year round.” – John … Read More
Guide to the Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera)
“When I see birches bend to left and right Across the lines of straighter darker trees, I like to think some boy’s been swinging them.” -“Birches”, Robert Frost The Paper Birch loves shady, moist areas where its roots will stay … Read More
Introducing Our “Tree of the Week Series” on Ontario Trees
Ontario boasts hundreds of tree species for everyone to enjoy. Here at Dutchmaster Nurseries, we take pride in our gentle giants and love sharing our knowledge of Ontario trees to help our customers choose and plan the best ones for … Read More
When is the Best Time to Plant a Tree?
With so many factors involved for various species, it can be hard to determine the best time to plant trees in Ontario. Generally, most species do best when transplanted during their dormant season. With some exceptions, trees go dormant during … Read More
Four Evergreens for Privacy Screens and Hedges
Even people who love their neighbours don’t want them meddling in their business. If you’re looking for privacy trees for your landscaping clients, we can help. Evergreen trees make the best privacy screens because they keep their needles throughout the … Read More
Mature Trees for Sale in Ontario
Dutchmaster Nurseries is a wholesale nursery in Ontario, and we provide large trees for sale to contractors, landscapers, and municipalities. Keeping in mind your planting requirements, we can help you obtain mature trees for your next project. Most customers start … Read More
Best Trees to Plant in Southern Ontario
At Dutchmaster Nurseries, we offer numerous trees from deciduous to evergreen to flowering varieties that add tranquillity, shade, and natural beauty to your property. Some customers are looking for the best trees for privacy in Ontario, while others want to … Read More
Six Tips for Transporting Trees
At Dutchmaster Nurseries, we offer various flowering, deciduous, evergreen, and other types of trees to our customers across Ontario. After you find the perfect additions to enhance your property, it’s time to learn how to transport large trees. If you … Read More
How to Plant Balled, Burlapped, and Wire Basket Trees
It’s essential to know how to plant burlapped trees to keep the root ball intact during transport and while installing the tree. Learn recommendations from the pros on whether you can leave burlap on trees when planting and whether trees … Read More