How to plant a tree: proper planting techniques ensure longevity and strength

Planting a tree involves more than just digging a hole and dropping it in. Proper techniques can help a tree grow stronger ...
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11 Fruit Tree Planting Mistakes That Could Ruin Your Harvest

A good rule of thumb is to get potted fruit trees in the ground at least 4 to 6 weeks before your fall frost date. In a mild winter climate where the ground does not freeze, dormant bare-root trees ...
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Homeowner warned after sharing photo of toppled tree on property: 'Doomed to fail'

The Mayor Pro Tem of Bastrop, John Kirkland, is opposed to Austin Water's Aquifer Storage and Recovery (ASR) project, which ...
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Ask Veronica: What is unique about planting in the tree lawn?

Billy Haag, forestry manager with Forest ReLeaf of Missouri, offers tips on planting in the tree lawn. In the city of St. Louis, the average size of a tree lawn–that strip of grass between your ...