Listen "How to Plant Bare Root, B&B and Container Trees + Pros & Cons"
Episode Synopsis
Emily Mumford from Davey's South St. Paul office shares the scoop on bare root, balled and burlapped (B&B) and container trees, including the pros and cons of each and how to plant them effectively. In this episode we cover: What are bare root trees? (:53) How to plant bare root trees (3:18) (4:42)What are container trees? (6:14)What to do if your container tree has girdling roots (7:21)Additional planting tips for container trees (11:10) Pros of B&B trees (12:54)Planting B&B trees (14:53) (15:31)How do you decide which of the three trees is best to plant? (16:06)Emily's career journey (17:42)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.To learn additional tree planting tips, read our blog, Tree Planting Guide: 3 Methods of Planting Trees or watch our two-part YouTube video series, How to Plant a Tree: Part 1 and How to Plant a Tree: Part 2. Connect with Davey Tree on social media:Twitter: @DaveyTreeFacebook: @DaveyTreeInstagram: @daveytreeYouTube: The Davey Tree Expert CompanyLinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com. Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!Click here to send Talking Trees Fan Mail!
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