Seedling Care

Listed below are a few helpful hints to help ensure the survival of your trees.

  • If picking up seedlings, transport in a cool covered vehicle.
  • Store the trees in a cool area out of direct sunlight or in a cooler if you do not plant them the same day.
  • Make sure the trees have adequate moisture during storage periods.
  • Plant the tree as soon as possible but no later than one week.
  • During planting, care must be taken to keep seedlings moist, shaded, and protected from the wind.