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    May 15, 2012, 04:35 PM
    Transplanting river birch trees
    I have a tree spade and have tried to move river birch with varying success. What is the secret to doing this successfully? Thanks
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    May 15, 2012, 07:35 PM
    This is mot s good time ho move trees. Wait till the fall and take smaller trees. Fig aa hole 2X the width of the root ball and deeper than the roott ball . Set the tree, back fill, water well.
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    May 15, 2012, 07:36 PM
    Not a good time to use a kindle keyboard. Sorry for the typos.
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