Proper Planting will Prevent Deep Roots
From “Deep Roots of Landscape Trees, a comprehensive guide to current research and practice”:
Trees may arrive from the nursery with roots to deep in the root ball. If there is just a few inches of soil over the roots, the best option may be to adjust the planting method, rather than reject the tree.
Following proper planting techniques can avoid planting the roots too deep, and pay benefits for a lifetime.
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