Planting
Your trees and shrubs need proper planting to ensure they get a good start in life. Find tips for planting specimens that are ball and burlap, bare root, or in containers. Make sure there won't be any drainage problems for your trees and shrubs.
Planting Bare Root Tree Seedlings
Whether you started the tree from seed yourself, picked one up at an event like Arbor Day, or ordered it from a catalog, it's important to make sure you give your bare root tree seedling the right start in life.
Whether you started the tree from seed yourself, picked one up at an event like Arbor Day, or ordered it from a catalog, it's important to make sure you give your bare root tree seedling the right start in life.
The Ten Commandments for Tree Seedling Survival
If you decide to plant tree seedlings, follow the tips in this article from Steve Nix, the Forestry Guide.
If you decide to plant tree seedlings, follow the tips in this article from Steve Nix, the Forestry Guide.
Transplanting Trees and Shrubs
David Beaulieu discusses the steps necessary to transplant trees and shrubs.
David Beaulieu discusses the steps necessary to transplant trees and shrubs.
Video--Planting Trees
Need to see how to plant your new trees? Watch this video from About.com for tips on how to properly plant them in your yard.
Need to see how to plant your new trees? Watch this video from About.com for tips on how to properly plant them in your yard.
Video--Planting Shrubs
This video demonstrates how new shrubs should be planted.
This video demonstrates how new shrubs should be planted.
The Difference Between Bare Root, Ball & Burlap, and Containers.
This article explains the advantages of buying trees as bare root, ball & burlap, or in containers.
This article explains the advantages of buying trees as bare root, ball & burlap, or in containers.