Want to be a green thumb?
Planting trees can help benefit everyone.
If you enjoy planting or just want to learn how and when to plant a tree depending on where you live, learn here! |
Reversing Deforestation is complicated; planting trees is simple. "
Martin O'Malley
How to plantLearn how to plant a tree with these basic steps, including tips and tricks of what to watch for while you are planting!
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The Hardiness ZoneDepending on where you live in the world, the trees you plant will grow better during certain times of the year. Learn more about the hardiness zones!
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Look Up!
While you are planting your tree, check to see if there is anything that would disrupt the tree while it is growing or that would cause it to be unhealthy. Is there anything that would block it in the future?
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Look Down!
While you are planting your tree, observe the area around the base of the tree. Are there any underground utilities, waterlines, or septic systems that will inhibit the roots from growing?
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Look Around!
While you are planting your tree, make sure you look around the tree and leave plenty of room for it to grow! Are there any buildings, rocks, or other objects that would interfere with tree growth?
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