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I recently bought some plants in containers that are root bound. What is the best way to prepare them for planting?

April 26, 2017best bought bound containers planting plants prepare

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I recently bought some plants in containers that are root bound. What is the best way to prepare them for planting?

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Loosen and remove some of the potting medium until root ends are pulled out of the mix and extended out into the soil when planted. Work soil around extended roots with your hands, packing with feet will tear roots.