http://knechts.net/gallery 125 photos in 11 albums en-US Tue, 13 May 2008 20:36:11 -0700 webmaster@knechts.net webmaster@knechts.net Gallery 1.5.7, http://gallery.menalto.com/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 40 http://knechts.net/albums/planting-trees/P1010030.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/gallery 113 150 http://knechts.net/gallery/planting-trees c192b71742f5dce634751c9cb6a3454c Thu, 27 Mar 2008 20:28:06 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=planting-trees http://knechts.net/albums/planting-trees/P1010030.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/planting-trees/P1010030.sized.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/planting-trees/P1010030.thumb.jpg 150 113 The balled and burlapped trees are a way to get a larger tree into your landscape - but they are definitely work to plant. The photos in the gallery here show the steps our crew takes when planting these trees. http://knechts.net/gallery/You-can-plant-a-large-tree%21 33e594a8e0c6968be766eabb68a3dcaf Tue, 02 Oct 2007 07:21:42 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=You-can-plant-a-large-tree! http://knechts.net/albums/You-can-plant-a-large-tree%21/P5050480.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/You-can-plant-a-large-tree%21/P5050480.sized.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/You-can-plant-a-large-tree%21/P5050480.thumb.jpg 108 144 Our retail manager - Heidi Gervais along with her boyfriend Scott Brosseau, planted six large balled and burlapped trees for Scott's parents in Cottage Grove, MN - Pat & Shirley Brosseau. It's a little work - but it can be done. http://knechts.net/gallery/Hosta a5c47a7c3f8ad1688118fcb4144d7fc9 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 09:31:41 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Hosta http://knechts.net/albums/Hosta/Queen_Josephine.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Hosta/Queen_Josephine.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Hosta/Queen_Josephine.thumb.jpg 108 144 This album over time will feature many of the hosta we have here in the nursery in our display gardens or that are in our gardens at home. http://knechts.net/gallery/Gardens2004 be53008eb60441a690beac055078faea Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:43:28 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Gardens2004 http://knechts.net/albums/Gardens2004/P5090041.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Gardens2004/P5090041.sized.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Gardens2004/P5090041.thumb.jpg 108 144 These are photos from different gardens we have taken through the summer. Some are here at the nursery, others are elsewhere. http://knechts.net/gallery/Treespading 41e36426cada5ce4b14ede9d03f666f6 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:43:03 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Treespading http://knechts.net/albums/Treespading/P1010042.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Treespading/P1010042.sized.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Treespading/P1010042.thumb.jpg 108 144 These photos will show how a larger tree is transplanted (or tree spaded) into a yard. We have thousands of large trees available for tree spading to your property. If you have questions - please give us a call or use the Contact Us page! http://knechts.net/gallery/Fall-Colors 8c07b9d506ba055447defddb3330ea29 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:42:45 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Fall-Colors http://knechts.net/albums/Fall-Colors/P1010007F.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Fall-Colors/P1010007F.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Fall-Colors/P1010007F.thumb.jpg 150 113 Fall colors at the nursery and around town http://knechts.net/gallery/Apple-Orchard 6a3eb909b227e108d245fca77753696c Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:42:11 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Apple-Orchard http://knechts.net/albums/Apple-Orchard/P1010108IN.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Apple-Orchard/P1010108IN.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Apple-Orchard/P1010108IN.thumb.jpg 108 144 This photo album will show pictures of our personal apple orchard where the trees have gotten neglected. We called in the advice of Todd Harvey from Fireside Orchard and began a heavy duty pruning project. We'll be adding pictures to take this album throughout a complete season! http://knechts.net/gallery/Shade-Garden-Perennials 0ff6ef0e1c2c2de2277af46f5aa1e72e Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:40:24 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Shade-Garden-Perennials http://knechts.net/albums/Shade-Garden-Perennials/P1010199Bleeding.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Shade-Garden-Perennials/P1010199Bleeding.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Shade-Garden-Perennials/P1010199Bleeding.thumb.jpg 108 144 This album will display shade perennials that are in gardens in and around the Northfield area. Some will show single plants and others will be a combination of plants. http://knechts.net/gallery/Buckthorn-Eradication b32fcbafa9ab901c0960efdfaef5e73c Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:39:53 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Buckthorn-Eradication http://knechts.net/albums/Buckthorn-Eradication/P1010094.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Buckthorn-Eradication/P1010094.sized.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Buckthorn-Eradication/P1010094.thumb.jpg 150 113 In the fall of 2005, we were hired to eradicate Buckthorn in a natural thicket on a customer's three wooded lots. This slideshow will give you an idea of the proper procedures and steps in buckthorn eradication. Click on each thumbnail picture to see a larger photo with a detailed explanation of what we were doing! http://knechts.net/gallery/Tree-Varieties caae405ada114c188a24c3c96eaea137 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:39:33 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=Tree-Varieties http://knechts.net/albums/Tree-Varieties/Prairie_Rose.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Tree-Varieties/Prairie_Rose.sized.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/Tree-Varieties/Prairie_Rose.thumb.jpg 108 144 These tree varieties are some of the many trees that we carry here at the nursery. http://knechts.net/gallery/August-24%2C-2006-Hailstorm 46c5e59cac78e4c6e5acb2e40d6a57d8 Mon, 12 Mar 2007 14:39:16 -0700 http://knechts.net/gallery/view_comments.php?set_albumName=August-24,-2006-Hailstorm http://knechts.net/albums/August-24%2C-2006-Hailstorm/P1010008.thumb.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/August-24%2C-2006-Hailstorm/P1010008.sized.jpg http://knechts.net/albums/August-24%2C-2006-Hailstorm/P1010008.thumb.jpg 108 144 The morning of August 24, 2006, the weather prediction had for thunderstorms and the usual. It was not the usual. A hail storm like no other started about 25 miles northwest of Northfield and continued for about 60 miles. Hardest hit were parts of New Prague and the City of Northfield. Almost every house in town had hail damage to the roof - most had some siding damaged and even on some the windows were broken.