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How To Transplant Mature Trees | This Old House

May 12, 2020 By WhanifeceasTip

How To Transplant Mature Trees | This Old House


This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook uses muscles and machines to safely move trees to new locations. (See below for a shopping list and tools.)
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Shopping List for How to Transplant Mature Trees:
– burlap, for wrapping root ball
– jute string
– compost, sand and topsoil, used as backfill
– starter fertilizer

Tools for How to Transplant Mature Trees:
– yellow ribbon, for marking best side of tree
– twine, for trussing tree branches
– pointed shovel, for removing dirt
– spade fork, for excavating around root ball
– crimping tool and metal clips, used to join together pieces of burlap
– forklift
– compressed-air excavation tool, used to bare-root transplant a tree

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