How You Can Successfully Grow Trees in Containers
Description
Lou Meyer, business development manager for Davey's Mid-Atlantic region, explains the practice of growing trees in containers and how you can ensure these trees thrive in your small landscape.
In this episode we cover:
- Why do we use containers to grow some trees? (1:26 )
- What trees can you grow in containers? (2:35 ) (7:04 ) (9:04 )
- What are some of the planters made out of? (3:38 )
- What do you fill the planters with? (4:28 )
- The emotional impact of trees (10:31 )
- Watering trees in a container (11:37 )
- Fertilizing trees in a container (12:44 ) (13:09 )
- Mulching trees in a container (14:57 )
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To learn more about the best trees to plan in containers, read our blog, Can You Grow Evergreens In A Container?
To learn more about soil care for potted trees and plants, read our blog, How to Refresh Potted Plants by Changing Soil.
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