How Do You Transplant A Poplar Tree?
Poplar trees are fast growing trees that produce tulip shaped blooms. They offer their landscaper outstanding fall colors and cooling filtered shade. They are easy to care for and make wonderful additions to a person’s garden. When scattered throughout a lawn their dappled shade and prettily shaped leaves are a welcoming sight. During the winter, they drop their leaves and let sunlight flow to warm houses and barns. Poplars are not usually recommended for planting directly near a house, as during harsh weather they may blow over. Working on an overcast day when rain is imminently expected, dig a hole as wide as the poplar tree’s branches. The hole must be at least 3 feet deep. Chop the sides and bottom of the planting hole with the shovel to rough it up so the tree can take hold easier. Fill the hole halfway with compost (leave a hill of compost in the center). Fill the hole with water and allow it to drain. Add more compost when the previous level drops below half full. Carefully dig
