Ash are the tried and true large shade trees for difficult growing sites in Montana. Amongst other attributes that withstand droughty periods better than most other trees. Observe neglected, unwatered lawns. What trees survived? Most often they're Ash. Bland as they might seem compared to showier trees, their steady performance and adaptability to all manner of soil conditions make them repeat winners in our list of "real troopers". For further details of Ash carried by Blake Nursery, please see our catalog.