Pomegranate trees flourish in well-draining loamy soils with a pH between 5.5 and 7.0, which is slightly acidic to neutral. However, this fruit tree is adaptable to a wide range of soil types, ...
I have a fig tree about 6-7 feet tall in my front yard and would like to transfer it to a friend's yard. When and how do I do this? The tree is about 3 years old, and the trunk is about 10 inches (I'm ...
Q: I am wondering if it is too late to transplant an apple tree that is 6 or 7 years old. It is more than 10 feet tall. There are apples on the tree. Also, is it too late to transplant a Ponderosa ...
Spring seems like the obvious time to transplant trees in your yard, but fall could be a safer, more beneficial time for your plants to establish.
A person prepares to transplant a tree in their garden. Photo courtesy Getty Images. Welcome to our tree column, “Ask your local arborist.” Each month, arborists from the Davey Tree Expert Company in ...
Some of the most common questions I get year-round revolve around transplanting trees, shrubs or other plants. I’m sure many of you have found that over the years a tree or shrub has outgrown the ...
Q: You wrote about people’s peaches and other stone fruit that didn’t mature due to the early & late heavy rains we had last winter. I have a 40-year-old Valencia orange with the oranges still green ...
When is the best time to plant or transplant trees and shrubs? Although these can be planted any time the ground isn't frozen, the absolute best time is fall. The cool air and warm soil temperatures ...
John Overboe spends his winters studying at North Dakota State University. He spends his summers as the big tree guy. Overboe, 21, is the proprietor of West Fargo-based Red River Valley Tree Service ...
Q: I have what I believe to be a volunteer redbud tree in a spot that gets maybe an hour and a half of direct sun daily. I don’t want to leave it where it is, as it’s growing in what is not a good ...