BACK! Canada (Shadblow, Juneberry) serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis 2’-3’ 1-gal. containers 1 order = 1-gallon container A , early-blooming shrub/understory . Swamp white oak Quercus bicolor 18”-24” seedlings Full sun to partial shade, moderate growth rate, and non-wetlands, and Excellent shade and tree 50-60’ high. Exhibits adapted to many soil types. Water regularly for the first year. White and many of the qualities of the white oak and is an sweet, purplish-black . Attractive yellow and gold foliage that turns orange–red exceptional looking species. The name bicolor refers to the distinctive two- in the fall. Because serviceberry is an early blooming , it plays an important role colored appearance of the lustrous, lobed : dark green on top surface as a food source for pollinators, (orioles, cardinals, thrushes, and silvery-white on the underside. The dark gray-brown bark peels away in catbirds, woodpeckers, waxwings, robins), and other wildlife. Juneberry eye-catching ragged curls, exposing the lighter bark beneath, especially in pies were made with serviceberry fruit by colonists and Native younger . Good wildlife food source. Fall color is an orange-gold to yellow. Americans. The fruit can be eaten fresh or dried, cooked for jams, or made into wine. NEW! Winterberry holly Ilex verticillate 18”-30” 3yr. seedlings BACK! Black chokeberry Aronia melanocarpa 18”-24” 5-year seedlings Easily grown in average, acidic, medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. Moderate growing with a height of 3’ to 5’. Full sun to partial shade. No Adaptable to both light and heavy soils. Good tolerance for poorly drained soils serious diseases or insect pests. Eastern US native. Very adaptable with an including wet, swampy conditions. Winterberries are dioecious (separate male and upright, mounded habit and it will grow in dry or moist soils. Small clusters female ). Only fertilized female flowers will of white flowers are followed by glossy black fruit. Dark green foliage turns reddish- produce the attractive signature-red berries in purple in the fall. Good for naturalizing and food for late summer. You should plant at least 5 to wildlife. Great shrub. ensure pollination. Berries are quite showy and will persist throughout the winter (hence the Black gum Nyssa sylvatica 1’-2’ 2-year seedlings name winterberry) and often into early spring. Height 30 to 50’ and a spread of 20 to 30’. Grows on dry upland sites or just as well in moist or Berries provide considerable impact and interest wet sites where other trees will not grow. One of the best and most consistent native trees for to the winter landscape. No serious insect or disease problems. Height and spread 6’ to 12’. spectacular fall color: shades of yellow, orange, bright red, purple or scarlet that may appear on One of the best deciduous plants for fall and winter color. Late fall foliage color is yellow. Very the same branch. Great ornamental and wildlife value. Female trees produce a small blue fruit good shrub as a screen or background. Attracts winter songbirds. that birds relish and it provides nutrition for in spring. When combined with the several other species, these trees have the distinction of being favorites with producers. Eastern white pine Pinus strobus 12”-18” 2-2 transplants only Fast growing from 50-100’ with about a 40’ spread. While it likes full sun, it can tolerate some Eastern redbud Cercis canadensis 2’-3’ 3-year seedlings This lovely harbinger of spring shade and humidity. Grows in average moisture conditions but tolerates swampy or dry areas. has been called “a breath of fresh air after a long winter” and “one of our most beautiful Soft green-blue needles. Very majestic and graceful evergreen with high ornamental value as a native trees”. The adaptable redbud, which usually grows no taller than 30 feet, bears Specimen, for naturalizing, windbreaks or dense screen. Makes a beautiful sheared hedge. Easily showy pink flowers in very early spring. The leaves also emerge with a reddish color, giving transplanted due to a wide and moderately deep root system. Seeds favored by black bears, way to a lustrous summer green and finally to a striking fall yellow. Even in winter this rabbits, red , and many birds, especially red crossbills. little tree is visually quite striking, with its arching limbs and rounded crown. Prefers more shade than sun and not too wet or too dry of soil. Norway spruce Picea abies 12”-18” 2-2 * naturalized transplants only Red Acer rubrum 1’-2’ 4-year seedlings Fastest growing spruce to 40’-75’ and a A fast growing, good, all round shade tree to 60-75’ with variable bark. Provides spread of 25-30’. Dense, 1” needles. Thrives amazing fall colors of vivid yellow, burnt orange and red tones in autumn. Prefers well in average soil conditions but prefers moderately moist, fertile soil and sun, although it tolerates shade. Can be toxic to moderately moist, well drained soil to horses if dry, wilted leaves are eaten. maintain its deep green color. One of the best conifers for beauty, shelters and windbreaks. Branches droop gracefully as tree matures. Provides winter cover for deer, small game and birds plus roosting for hawks and owls. NEW! Shagbark hickory Carya ovata 16”-24” seedlings Beautiful shade and wildlife food tree. Full sun best, moist, well-drained soil but tolerant to dryer sites and clay soils. Named for its bark, which peels away in large, curving plates, giving the tree a shaggy appearance. Popular for its sweet, Please Note: ALL TREES NATIVE *. Sizes of items listed are not guaranteed and may differ based on nursery edible nuts and shredding bark. Nut production in 10-30 years. availability. We may run out of trees! The nurseries cannot always fill our orders. If a selection is sold out, orders Narrow, upright growth. Height to 90+’. Fall colors are yellow are placed on a first-ordered basis and we will try to notify you. and golden-brown tones. Self- fertile but best to plant more Our PA suppliers: Aquatic Resource Restoration Company (ARRC) Musser Forests, Inc. Pikes Peak Nurseries than one for pollination. Herbaceous plants from New Moon Nursery

PLANTS too! Herbaceous plants that make up the packs of 6 (L to R, 1 to 6):

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Bee balm Sun drops Beardtongue False indigo Snow Flurry Blue-stemmed or Monarda Oenothera Penstemon Baptisia heath aster wreath goldenrod bradburiana fruitcosa digitalis australis Aster ericoides Solidago caesia ‘Snow flurry’

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Rain Barrels are available for $50/barrel.

5’ Miracle Tube Tree Shelters and Oak Stakes for sale at a cost of $25/5 shelters. Features include: -100% recycled polyethylene (milk jug plastic) seamless tube. -UV stabilized for 5 to 7 years. -Rigid, single-wall design with a razor line perforation. -Cuffed top & bottom for protection and stability. -Permanent vents starting half-way up, allowing herbicide spray around base. 2020 Tree Seedling Sale -Two releasable UV treated zip ties preinserted. -Mesh netting Names of those who pre-ordered trees will be put in a drawing to When to PICKUP: - Thurs. win a free pack of 5 tree shelters & stakes. They will be notified before April 16th. April 16

10 AM - 6 PM Bluebird ($27/1 or $75/3) and 1-chamber Bat Boxes ($35/1 or $65/2) are available for examination and sale year round at the District. Bluebird boxes are premium cedar and treated with a protective stain. Included are air vents, clean-out doors, a rust-free galvanized elevated wire WHERE: POLE BUILDING BEHIND AG CENTER mesh floor, predator guards and fledging skerfs for extra grip. The boxes help prevent and reduce competition from both European house sparrows and starlings. 670 Old Harrisburg Road, Gettysburg, PA The bat shelter’s interior is a rough cedar & grooved for clinging. Included are zinc plated screws and predrilled holes for mounting. Holds up to 20+ bats. Whether you Phone: 717-334-0636 want to exclude bats from your house or attract bats, you can provide them with a Email: [email protected] safe and suitable alternate home with these pre-assembled bat boxes. One bat is capable of capturing 500—1,000 insects/hour. Bats eat many backyard pests and Web: www.adamscounty.us also consume insects detrimental to farm crops. st th ORDER BY: Mar. 1 /containers & Mar. 26 /all else.