Planting trees and shrubs

Videos

Video: First step-How deep to plant the tree or shrub

Video: How to plant a balled and burlapped tree

Video: Another look at planting B&B trees

Video: How to plant a containerized tree or shrub

Video: Another look at how to plant a containerized tree or shrub

Slide deck—How to plant a tree—step-by-step

Online Resources

WSU'’s Garden Professor Linda Chalker-Scott explains why removing all soil from the roots of any tree you plant gives the tree a better start. Take It All Off

Planting a new tree (Int’l Society of Arborists)--  https://www.treesaregood.org/Portals/0/TreesAreGood_New%20Tree%20Planting_0621.pdf

CMG GardenNotes #636 https://cmg.extension.colostate.edu/Gardennotes/636.pdf

Excellent resource from OSU: https://catalog.extension.oregonstate.edu/sites/catalog/files/project/pdf/ec1438.pdf

Planting tree from (Short videos)

Container:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwHlaN1QbMo&ab_channel=HorticultureatNCStateUniversity

Balled and burlap:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=En1jDK1nQ84&ab_channel=HorticultureatNCStateUniversity

Bare root: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nbe0s6QJ3Y&ab_channel=HorticultureatNCStateUniversity

Linda Chalker Scott—Why to plant bare root trees--https://www.dropbox.com/s/pv0xxgsw3qzqgbu/Linda%20Chalker%20scottbarerootprimer-121219095446-phpapp02.pdf?dl=0

Tree Owner’s Manual–  https://www.fs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/stelprdb5368392.pdf

OSU Publication PNW 400Training and Pruning Your Home Orchard  https://catalog.extension.oregonstate.edu/sites/catalog/files/project/pdf/pnw400.pdf