
Proper care for your seedlings before and after receiving them is important for good survival. Here are a few ways to help ensure seedling survival.
- Pickup seedling the same day they are delivered to the drop-off site
- Transport in an enclosed vehicle
- Keep seedling cool at all times
- Plant seedlings within 2 days of receiving the seedlings
- Keep roots moist at all times while planting
- Plant when it is cool
- Water at the time of planting
- Keep area around planted seedlings free of weeds
- For better survival apply water whenever possible
For more in-depth information there is a printable planting pamphlet to the right under Resources
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