How to Plant a Tree or Shrub

Planting native trees and shrubs is essential for supporting local ecosystems and enhancing your garden's biodiversity. In this video, Jeremy from Wild World Gardens plants a beautiful Pagoda Dogwood (Cornus alternifolia) in Cathy's garden, a native tree that offers year-round interest and provides essential support for local wildlife.
In this video, you'll learn about:
Preparing the Soil:
Using native soil to create the ideal environment for your Pagoda Dogwood.
Ensuring proper soil structure without amendments.
Planting Techniques:
Step-by-step guide on planting your tree or shrub.
How to dig the perfect hole: depth, width, and tips for loosening the soil.
Watering and Mulching:
Best practices for watering your new plant.
The benefits of mulching and how to do it correctly.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, this guide will provide you with the knowledge and confidence to successfully plant and care for a new tree or shrub in your garden.
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