Frequently Asked Questions

Since 1950, Somerville Nurseries has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and exceptional customer service. With thousands of acres in production and decades of growing experience, we help our customers succeed by providing healthy trees, dependable supply, and knowledgeable support.

We specialize in field-grown evergreen trees including spruce, pine, and fir varieties, while also growing a selection of deciduous trees. Our inventory continues to expand to meet the evolving needs of landscapers and wholesale buyers.

Yes. Our trees are grown on our nursery properties in Ontario. Growing locally allows us to produce hardy, climate-adapted trees that perform well throughout Ontario and similar growing regions.

We offer a wide selection of field-grown nursery stock, sold in wire baskets. Availability varies by species, so we recommend contacting our team for current inventory and sizing.

Yes. We regularly supply customers throughout Ontario, Quebec, and select U.S. states. Our team coordinates transportation and, for U.S. orders, manages the required export inspections and documentation.

Early ordering is always recommended, particularly for larger quantities or specialty varieties. Reserving stock in advance helps ensure availability and allows us to coordinate harvesting and shipping schedules efficiently.

Our evergreens are root-pruned multiple times throughout their growing cycle to encourage healthy root development and excellent transplant success. We also follow strict harvesting, handling, and irrigation practices designed to maximize tree survivability after planting.

Yes. Wholesale customers are welcome to contact us to discuss inventory and arrange a visit when appropriate. Our team can help identify suitable species, sizes, and quantities for your project requirements.

Proper watering is the most important factor during establishment. Newly planted trees should be watered consistently, monitored for stress, and mulched appropriately to help retain soil moisture and promote healthy root growth.