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What is the success of transplanted trees?
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Best Tree Moving has over a 95% success rate of
trees moved. This is possible by using the correct size and method
of equipment. Pre and Post transplanting care are also just as
important to tree success.
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When is the best time of year to move trees?
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Trees are best moved while they are dormant. For
most trees this is during the spring and fall season. Trees may be
moved successfully out of season however this usually requires
oversized equipment for the tree and is less economical.
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How do I measure the trunk diameter?
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Measure the of the trunk about 6-12 inches above
the ground. You can use a tape measure to measuring the circumference
around the trunk and dividing this by 3.14
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What type of after care do transplanted trees
require?
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Most trees should be watered once a week during
the warmer seasons and at least once a
month during the winter. A permanent irrigation system is preferred.
With either meathod it is important to continually evaluate the moisture
level of the root zone
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Most trees will require guy wires to protect the
trees from high winds for the first year or two.
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Trees are a valuable investment and
should be sprayed for bugs if that is a concern in your area.