How to plant a tree, the right way When you're digging a hole to plant your tree, the temptation is to dig it in the shape of most holes: you know, a circle.

A properly planted tree sits with its root flair visible when you’re done planting. You can’t determine how deep to dig your hole until you find the root flair.

Homely bare-root trees will turn into raving beauties with smart planting February is a perfect time to plant trees purchased with bare roots, out of the pot. But they need the right-size hole ...

I ordered some bare root shrubs by mail and would like some advice on how to achieve the best results in planting them. — Ed Reilly, Warrenville Bare root plants are dug from the field while … ...

Learn the step-by-step process to safely repot a root-bound plant and give it room to thrive! Discover tips for using Leca, preventing root damage, and ensuring your plant grows healthy and strong. #P ...

Proper planting: How to ensure summer transplants take root Follow these tips to give your precious new plants a chance to get established in their new homes. by Steve Smith Wednesday, June 14 ...

Is your Calathea Orbifolia looking cramped? 🌿 Learn when and how to repot root-bound plants to keep them healthy and ...

Now is the perfect time to plan what fruit trees and berries you'll add to your garden next year and prepare a planting site. The payoff for thinking ahead is ...

Plant a pocket forrest with densely packed native trees and shrubs to create a tiny forest in the space you might think you can fit just one tree. Add shade, water absorption, and native habitat ...

In a plastic container, roots that reach the sides of the container keep growing in a circular pattern, eventually leading to a root-bound condition that can limit growth or kill a plant outright.

Have you noticed new trees planted in yards or around new construction? If trees aren’t staked correctly, injury or death could occur.