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Limestone Red Rock Point
Limestone Lake is located in northeast Saskatchewan along the Hanson Lake Road. It is known for rusty red rock groups of rocks on its shoreline. This outcropping is locally known as ‘Red Rock’.
$3.00 - $19.99
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Linden Leaves
The Littleleaf Linden is known for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant flowers. Also called the small-leaved lime tree, the linden leaves turn brilliant golden yellow in the fall. This watercolour image is a computer-manipulated version of an original colour photograph.
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AgroForestry Solutions LittleLeaf Linden Seed
Latin Name: Tilia cordata DESCRIPTION Family: Malvaceae Native Range: Europe. Seed Source: Selected mature landscape trees in the town of Indian Head, Saskatchewan. Height and Spread: 12m x 10m (25 years). Overview: There are numerous vegetative propagated littleleaf linden cultivars available, however, seed propagated trees are rare. This seed strain is from selected open-pollinated landscape trees growing at Indian Head Saskatchewan. Using seed propagated trees increases diversity making a population more adaptable to changing environments and pests. Fruit: Small, round brown, or tan nutlet. Average number of seeds/packet: 75 SEED TREATMENT / SOWING Stratification: Soak seeds in water for 24 hours, then stratify 90 days in moist sand at 20°C followed by 90 days at 5°C. Ideal sowing time: Spring (stratified seed) or fall (non-stratified). Spring sowing of unstratified seed will germinate the following spring. Sowing instructions: Sow 1.0 cm deep, 50 seeds/meter; Greenhouse - sow 3 seeds per cell. Growing conditions: Tolerates a variety of soils and a wide range of pH. Moderate drought tolerance and tolerates soil compaction. Agroforestry Value Littleleaf Linden has been widely planted because of its prunability, fragrant flowers, and dark shiny leaves. Littleleaf linden has all the features of a good urban tree: It is symmetrical, relatively pest-free, and tolerant of most growing conditions save for extreme drought and compaction.
$25.00
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Looking Down the Torch
A hunter scans the shores of the Torch River in anticipation a moose will emerge from the forest for a drink from the river. This watercolour image is a computer manipulated version of an original colour photograph.
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AgroForestry Solutions Mongolian Cherry Seed
Latin Name: Prunus fruticosa DESCRIPTION Family: Rosaceae Native Range: An introduced shrub from Asia. Seed Source: Seed production orchard near Indian Head, Saskatchewan. Height and Spread: 2m x 2m (5 years) Overview: The Mongolian cherry seed is ultra-hardy and adapted to cold temperate climates. It was developed specifically for agroforestry planting. Mongolian cherry produces high yields of edible tart cherries. The fruit is much sweeter if cooked or dried. Fruits: A round single-seeded purplish-red cherry, 1.5 cm in diameter. Average number of seeds/packet: 75 SEED TREATMENT / SOWING Stratification: Stratify in moist sand (10 percent moisture) for 120 days at 5oC. Ideal sowing time: Non-pretreated seed outdoors in late September (will germinate the following spring) or stratified seed in spring. Sowing instructions: Sow 2.0 cm deep, 50 seeds/meter; Greenhouse - sow 3 seeds per cell. Growing conditions: ’Brilliant’ Mongolian cherry grows well on medium-textured soils with soil pH 7.0 to 8.0. Agroforestry Value Mongolian Cherry is used in farmstead and field shelterbelts, Eco-Buffers, wildlife habitat, and fruit orchard plantings. Many song and game birds utilize this shrub for food and habitat. The cherries can be eaten fresh, preserved as jelly, or dried.
$20.00
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Musher and Dogs
A musher prepares his dog team for the race. This watercolour image is a computer manipulated version of an original colour photograph.
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AgroForestry Solutions Nanking Cherry Seed
Latin Name: Prunus tomentosa DESCRIPTION Family: Rosaceae Native Range: Northern and western China and Mongolia Seed Source: Seed production orchard near Indian Head, Saskatchewan. Height and Spread: 1.5m x 1.5m Overview: Nanking Cherry cherry is an excellent choice for fruit gardens or agroforestry planting in cold temperate regions. It also makes an attractive hedge. This seed strain was selected because of its consistent production of tangy red cherries. Cross pollination is required for fruit production so more than one plant is required. Fruits: Cherry red drupe. Average number of seeds/packet: 100 SEED TREATMENT / SOWING Stratification: Soak seeds for 24 hours then stratify in moist sand (10 percent moisture) for 100 days at 5°C. Ideal sowing time: Non-pretreated seed outdoors in late July or early August (will germinate the following spring) or stratified seed in spring. Sowing instructions: Outdoor seedbed - Sow 2 cm deep and 50 seeds/meter; Greenhouse - sow 3 seeds per cell 1 cm deep. Growing conditions: Nanking cherry is hardy and will grow in a variety of soils but will not tolerate heavy shade. AGROFORESTRY VALUE Nanking cherry is known for its fragrant pink flowers along its branches in the spring, with forest green foliage. It is a good choice for attracting birds. Both you and the wildlife will love its edible red cherries. Fruit can be tangy but is great for jams, jellies, and pies. Extremely winter hardy.
$25.00
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Number One at Kenosee
The picturesque view of the first hole at the Kenossee Park Golf Course in southeast Saskatchewan. The fall colours of the forest blend with the park’s flat blue skyline.
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Pelican on Limestone Lake
The American White Pelican is one of the largest water birds in Canada. Its massive yellow-orange beak and pouch contrast its snow-white plumage. This individual has a horn on its bill, present only during the breeding season after which it falls off.
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Pelican Takeoff on Limestone Lake
An American White Pelican takes off from Limestone Lake in the early morning light leaving a droplets of water in its wake. Taking to flight for this large water bird is reminiscent of a float plane taking flight.
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