How to Plant a Tree
HOW TO PLANT A TREE The success or failure of trees and shrubs to grow and produce the desired effect depends on planting and routine care. When to plant The best times for planting are the periods between September – October just before the rains, during the rains Dec – March, and from April – May (just after the rains). If you are going to plant before or after the rains, then water must be available. Routine Care For trees and shrubs to establish well they need regular watering, feeding and weeding. The more food and water you give the tree the faster it will grow Pruning Most trees and shrubs need very little pruning. However if you are pruning remember these simple principles: remove any dead, damaged or diseased branches, cutting back to healthy growth; remove the entire branch if that makes…