Learn to 'plant them right'

Learn to 'plant them right'

People planting tree seedlings typically hope to see belts of established trees within a few years. Some will want to protect their stock from cold and heat, and some may hope to provide nesting places for small birds and homes for beneficial insects. However, there can be great disappointment, and waste, when those newly planted shrubs fail to thrive, or even die. There is a skill to ‘planting them right’ and local residents to gain useful know…