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Old 03-25-2017, 03:49 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Snarkie View Post
Dogwoods do not transplant well, even if you know what you are doing (and I am not insinuating that you do not). The best way is to "sweat" them. Also, keep as much undisturbed dirt around the tree as well. The more it cracks and falls apart, the worse it's going to shock them.
It was certainly an epic failure on my part. To make things worse, about 20 minutes after I planted it, we had a random downpour. It filled up the hole and made the entire tree float up and fall out. It was definitely amateur hour!
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