Planting a Flowering Dogwood Tree

Before planting my flowering dogwood tree, whose roots are packed with clay inside burlap, should I remove any of the clay before placing in the hole?

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#1 Comment By Nikki On 06/09/2011 @ 9:09 am

Yes. I would also amend the soil prior to planting. These articles will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/soil-fertilizers/how-to-improve-clay-soil.htm ^[1]
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/trees/dogwood/caring-dogwood-trees.htm ^[2]

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