Re: Monkey Puzzle Tree
Re: Monkey Puzzle Tree
Posted by: neil jackson (IP Logged)
Date: October 14, 2007 18:15
chris Wrote:
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> Trees don't like being moved. Moving a tree that
> size is specialised operation that requires
> considerable preparation if success is to be
> guarenteed.
>
> The roots that do the important work of absorbing
> moisture are tiny and you almost certainly damaged
> an awful lot of them. It is the ability of the
> tree to absorb moisture that has been compromised
> and your best chance now is to water regularly
> during dry periods. Be caeful not to over water,
> however. Roots need oxygen. There's more advice on
> planting aftercare here.
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> Trees don't like being moved. Moving a tree that
> size is specialised operation that requires
> considerable preparation if success is to be
> guarenteed.
>
> The roots that do the important work of absorbing
> moisture are tiny and you almost certainly damaged
> an awful lot of them. It is the ability of the
> tree to absorb moisture that has been compromised
> and your best chance now is to water regularly
> during dry periods. Be caeful not to over water,
> however. Roots need oxygen. There's more advice on
> planting aftercare here.
| Subject | Posted By | Posted |
|---|---|---|
 Monkey Puzzle Tree
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Greg Weiss | 05/10/2007 20:29 |
 Re: Monkey Puzzle Tree
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chris | 08/10/2007 14:29 |
  Re: Monkey Puzzle Tree |
neil jackson | 14/10/2007 18:15 |
Advice offered in this forum is of a general nature only. It is by its nature not based on any site investigation and should not be relied upon. Neither the forum administrator nor any contributor will be held liable for damages occurring as a result of relying on advice given here. You should contact a competent arboriculturist for a more detailed answer.