What are RPG trees and what does that mean to me?
RPG trees stand for ‘Roots Plus Growers”. RPG represents the adoption by SMR Farms of the latest techniques in producing field-grown trees. RPG trees are managed based on a very strict set of management practices, including periodic root pruning, to ensure that the resulting field-grown product has a very high rate of survival and performance in the landscape. Transplant mortality for RPG trees approaches that for Air Root Pruned Containerized trees, when properly managed.
