What’s the most important step in planting a tree or shrub? Thinking it through first. “How a tree is planted makes a huge difference in how healthy it will be and how long it is likely to live,” said ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. I have a friend who is moving and she planted a magnolia tree that is now about 4 feet tall. I would like to dig it up and put it ...

Place the stakes in the native soil surrounding the tree, spacing them equally. “You don’t want the stakes to be within the ...

Spring is the season to install large landscape trees while they are still dormant. Planting trees before leafing out gives root systems a head start in becoming established. Gardeners have three ...