Tribune Happy New Year! My New Year’s wish is for nice, slow, soaking rainfalls to help our new plants establish and our established plants thrive. What’s your garden ...

How To Plant Bare Root Trees For the best results, plant bare root trees early in spring when they're yet to leaf out; otherwise, heat or winds might damage them before they're deeply rooted.

damp place without any soil around their roots until they can be planted again in early spring. How is this better than a tree sold in a container? One, bare root plants have more root mass. Their ...

such as hydrating the roots, ensuring the hole is large enough, and watering them in really well. Planting bare-rooted hedges and shrubs is similar to the method for planting bare-rooted trees in ...

The cool, short days of winter usher in the bare-root planting season. Bare-root plants have been tended in commercial growing fields for several years, then dug and supplied to retailers with their ...

To ensure a productive tree, nurseries attach part of one tree to another recommended for growing ... a container or bare-rooted. In both cases look for well-developed fibrous roots.

Establishing fruit trees in Texas takes some effort, but these time-tested tips from a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service ...

Semidwarf trees, which are the most popular, can potentially grow 20 feet high. They should stay half as high with adequate ...