How To Plant Your Tree

[Step 1.] Here you are with a new tree. What should you do with it? Plant it and enjoy watching it grow. It's easy-just follow these directions


Decide where you want to plant your tree. Seedlings (baby trees) will grow either outdoors or in a pot on your porch or patio. [Step 2.]


[Step 3.] Get your seedling in the ground as soon as you can. Don't let its roots get dry before you plant it.


Dig a hole deep enough for the root to fit in without being bent or broken. Hold your tree in the hole and carefully fill the hole with good soil. Then pack the soil firmly around the roots. [Step 2.]


[Step 5.] After your tree is planted, don't just forget it. It is important to water young trees during the summer months. Take care of it and watch it grow.


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