There are several advantages to planting bare-root trees: they are usually less expensive, easier for gardeners to transport and they will grow their roots entirely into native soil (rather than ...

A great task to add to your list is planting bare-root trees, such as silver birch and magnolia, before the ground freezes.

You might think there's zilch to be done in the garden but you'd be wrong – there's still time to plant bare root fruit trees this month and next. These plants get a head start when put in the ground ...

I ordered some bare root shrubs by mail and would like some advice on how to achieve the best results in planting them. — Ed Reilly, Warrenville Bare root plants are dug from the field while they are ...

Planting a bare-root fruit tree is a bit like laying a hopeful foundation for the seasons to come – giving roots the chance to establish and awaken. Bare-root trees, unlike potted varieties, arrive ...

BOISE, Idaho — Have you ever noticed at many garden centers there are some trees and shrubs in pots ready to plant, and others that aren't in any pots at all? They look just like sticks with bare, ...

MOORHEAD - Spring is here bringing planting season. Early spring between the time that the ground thaws but before bud break is one of two optimal times during the year for planting bare-root trees ...

Deciding when to plant a fruit tree depends on several factors. The ideal planting time for bare-root trees is different from the planting time for container-grown trees. The type of fruit tree, as ...

* Davis Ace Hardware, 240 G St.: Saturday, Feb. 18, 10:30 a.m.-noon, “Selecting, Planting and Care of Bare-Root Fruit Trees” * Stephens Branch Library, 315 E ...

Apple trees grow well in the UK and are incredibly easy to look after. The crunchy, sweet apples should appear in late summer with the right care, but only if the tree is planted at the correct time ...