Planting Potted Trees

Step 1

Dig hole 2X wider than the diameter of the basket.

Step 2

Shake root ball out of pot. Make a few cuts along root ball & rough up roots.

Step 3

Moisten soil & backfill to just below the root collar.

Step 4

Build a water holding berm outside the root ball.

Step 5

Give it LOTS of water!