Porkyfarms.com Growers of Fine Christmas Trees and Landscape Evergreens, Hardwoods and Shrubs.

Porkyfarms.com is located in northwest lower Michigan between Torch and Intermediate lakes. They are growers of fine Christmas trees and landscape evergreens, hardwoods and shrubs. They have 30,000 trees to choose from. Many of their trees are grown in root control bags. Cedar, Blue and Black Hill Spruce, White, Mugho, Austrian, Japanese Black and Scotch Pine, Fraser, Canaan and Douglas Fir.

(PRWEB) February 6, 2005 -- Porkyfarms.com is located in northwest lower Michigan between Torch and Intermediate lakes. They are growers of fine Christmas trees and landscape evergreens, hardwoods and shrubs. They have 30,000 trees to choose from.

Many of their trees are grown in root control bags. Cedar, Blue and Black Hill Spruce, White, Mugho, Austrian, Japanese Black and Scotch Pine, Fraser, Canaan and Douglas Fir. Pin, Red, Sawtooth and English Oak. Japanese, Crimson King, Trident, Arahaga, Paperbark, Three Flower, Deborah, Red, Variegated, Silver, Green Mt. and Sugar Maples. Big Tooth Aspen. Paper, Monarch, Jacquemontii, Weeping, Crimson Frost and Japanese Birch. White Ash and many other varieties. All are sprayed, sheared and inspected by Mich. Dept. of Agriculture. Spring shipping starts in January for the warmer climates. If they don't have it they can get it for you.

The name Porcupine Hollow Farm originated in the 1970's when the Hanlon family first arrived in Central Lake.The hills and valleys were overly endowed with Porcupines. The first source of organic fertilizer for the trees came from Porcupine Poop.

Porcupine Hollow Farm has had various main functions that have changed rapidly over time. It has been passed through many hands, each with different qualities that caused it to go from slaughterhouse to tree farm. All of this has taken place within ninety years.

The most recent owner is Patrick Hanlon. There are many different features around the farm that you might find interesting if you love the great outdoors and old rustic living.

Porcupine Hollow Farm has had various main functions that have changed rapidly over time. Over 90 years this farm has been passed through four families. Most had their own purpose for the use of the farm. Just think how much Porcupine Hollow Farm could change in another 90 years. Some one on the farm in the early 1970s sure liked Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer because there were bottles and cans all over the farm when Pat Hanlon bought it.

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