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| Waconia Tree Farms, LLC is a 160 acre nursery production facility that specializes in hardwood and ornamental shade tree production. Lan-De-Con, Inc. purchased the tree farm in 1999 and has been committed to expanding the tree farm's stock of locally grown hardwood and ornamental shade tree species. Currently the farm has over 20,000 trees under cultivation and hopes to increase that number in the coming years. Waconia Tree Farms, LLC. has become an invaluable resource to Lan-De-Con, Inc. by providing unlimited access to quality, locally grown nursery stock. |
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Dan Schwichtenberg ~ Field and Operations Manager
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Dan started working at our Waconia Tree Farm in the spring of 1978. Dan’s 27 years of nursery experience provides the tree farm with a wealth of tree cultivation expertise. Dan oversees all planting, pruning, and digging operations for Waconia Tree Farm and his meticulous culturing, grooming and pruning ensures that Waconia Tree Farm provides the highest quality plant material available. Dan resides in Victoria with his wife Deb, his stepson Tom and stepdaughter Jackie.In his free time, Dan enjoys hunting, fishing and bowling. |
Paul Schwichtenberg ~ Yard and Inventory Manager
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Paul began his nursery career in the spring of 1986 and has gained an immeasurable amount of tree care knowledge in his 19 years in the industry. Paul oversees the nursery yard at Waconia Tree Farm and also monitors all incoming and outgoing inventory for the operation. His knowledge of current nursery industry practices as well as his attention to detail ensure that Waconia Tree Farm provides its clientele with high quality, locally grown trees. Paul resides in Norwood with his wife Jill and his daughter Ashley. Paul’s hobbies include hunting, woodworking and bowling. |
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