Glenwood Orchard. Glenwood Orchard is located in the beautiful Glenwood hills area of Glenwood City in Eastern St. Croix County, Wisconsin. We are about 45 minutes east of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Minnesota and 45 minutes West of Eau Claire, Wisconsin ~ just eight miles North of the I-94 interstate highway.
Not all early spring blooming trees are regarded as ornamental, such as red maples or birches, but still their flowers provide visual interest and some color. Large shrubs that have a tree-like form also provide excellent early spring flower color.
How & When to Trim Flowering Crab Trees. Crabapples are cherished for their delicate blooms. Flowering crabapple trees, genus Malus, are favorites for landscaping because of their intriguing natural shapes, flower color and bloom time. During the spring, most species and cultivars explode into bloom and the trees are covered in pink, white or red flowers. As they are spring bloomers, prune crabapples directly after flowering to reduce the risk of cutting off the developing buds.