Pascal Yan

Pascal is a tree planter and naturalist from Quebec, Canada. His fascination for nature fuels much of his writing.

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How to Propagate Siberian Crabapple (Malus Baccata)

Featured Photo by Joanna Boisse / CC BY-SA 4.0 This guide is meant to teach you how to propagate Siberian Crabapple (Malus Baccata) and hopefully make it easier for you to sell them at your own...

How to Propagate Mountain Ash (Sorbus Americana)

This guide is meant to teach you how to propagate Mountain Ash (Sorbus Americana) and hopefully make it easier for you to sell them at your own nursery. Hardiness Zone: 2 - 6 Soil Type:  Well-drained acidic,...

How to Identify & Propagate Canada Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)

This guide is meant to teach you how to identify & propagate Canada Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis). Hopefully, it will make it easier for you to propagate wild plants & to sell them at your own...

Blue Cohosh (C. thalictroides) How to Identify, Use & Propagate

How to identify Blue Cohosh (Caulophyllum thalictroides). Where to find it, at what time to harvest, and how to propagate them.

American Sweet Flag (Acorus americanus) How to Identify & Propagate

How to identify Sweet Flag (Acorus americanus), a fragrant wild herb. Where to find it, at what time to harvest, and how to propagate them.

How to Propagate Cork Oak (Quercus suber)

This guide is meant to teach you how to propagate Cork Oak (Quercus suber) and hopefully make it easier for you to sell them at your own nursery. Hardiness Zone: 8-10 Soil Type:  Acidic, dry to...

How to Propagate Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica)

This guide is meant to teach you how to propagate Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica) and hopefully make it easier for you to sell them at your own nursery. Hardiness Zone: 4-10 Soil Type: Acidic or alkaline....

How to Propagate Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera)

This guide is meant to teach you how to propagate Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera) and hopefully make it easier for you to sell them at your own nursery. Hardiness Zone: 2 - 7 Soil Type:  Acidic,...

6 Forest Crops You Should Plant on Your Land

If you're here then chances are you have rural land with some forest on it, and you're looking to maximize its use with forest crops. You've come to the right place! I've been working as a...

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How to Identify & Propagate Western Snowberry (Symphoricarpos occidentalis)

A field guide on how to identify and propagate Western Snowberry (Symphoricarpos occidentalis), a hardy shrub that is native to western North America. How to...

How to Identify & Propagate Bog Birch (Betula pumila)

A field guide on how to identify and propagate Bog Birch (Betula pumila), a hardy shrub that is native to Northern Canada & Alaska. How to...

How to Identify & Propagate Common Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)

A field guide on how to identify and propagate Common Winterberry (Ilex verticillata), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America. How to Identify...

How to Identify & Propagate Dwarf Birch (Betula glandulosa)

A field guide on how to identify and propagate American Dwarf Birch (Betula glandulosa), a hardy shrub that is native to eastern North America. How to...

How to Identify & Propagate Twinflower (Linnaea borealis)

A field guide on how to identify and propagate Twinflower (Linnaea borealis), a hardy shrub that is native to the boreal forests. How to Identify Twinflower...