Q.Moving small hollies
Is it ok to move small holly trees about 12 inches high?
Nikki
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Certified GKH Gardening Expert
Answered on June 25, 2012
Make sure to dig up as much of the root system and surrounding soil (which helps keep the roots intact) as possible and give it some bone meal to help boost phosphorus, which helps with root development. This article should help as well: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/learn-how-to-avoid-and-repair-transplant-shock-in-plants.htm
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