Planting a tree involves more than just digging a hole and dropping it in. Proper techniques can help a tree grow stronger ...

Could you find the root flare on a tree? Most of us have probably never heard the term, but that particular feature is key to properly planting a tree. A common mistake is to place the root flare too ...

It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...

Planting too shallow makes it easy for the soil to move beneath the roots, while planting too deep can suffocate them ... Have you ever lost a young tree to frost heave—or found your own foolproof fix ...

It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...