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How You Can Successfully Grow Trees in Containers
Manage episode 435553035 series 3525668
Lou Meyer, business development manager for Davey's Mid-Atlantic region, explains the practice of growing trees in containers and how you can ensure these trees thrive in your small landscape.
In this episode we cover:
- Why do we use containers to grow some trees? (1:26)
- What trees can you grow in containers? (2:35) (7:04) (9:04)
- What are some of the planters made out of? (3:38)
- What do you fill the planters with? (4:28)
- The emotional impact of trees (10:31)
- Watering trees in a container (11:37)
- Fertilizing trees in a container (12:44) (13:09)
- Mulching trees in a container (14:57)
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To learn more about the best trees to plan in containers, read our blog, Can You Grow Evergreens In A Container?
To learn more about soil care for potted trees and plants, read our blog, How to Refresh Potted Plants by Changing Soil.
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at podcasts@davey.com. We want to hear from you!
220 episodes
Manage episode 435553035 series 3525668
Lou Meyer, business development manager for Davey's Mid-Atlantic region, explains the practice of growing trees in containers and how you can ensure these trees thrive in your small landscape.
In this episode we cover:
- Why do we use containers to grow some trees? (1:26)
- What trees can you grow in containers? (2:35) (7:04) (9:04)
- What are some of the planters made out of? (3:38)
- What do you fill the planters with? (4:28)
- The emotional impact of trees (10:31)
- Watering trees in a container (11:37)
- Fertilizing trees in a container (12:44) (13:09)
- Mulching trees in a container (14:57)
To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To learn more about the best trees to plan in containers, read our blog, Can You Grow Evergreens In A Container?
To learn more about soil care for potted trees and plants, read our blog, How to Refresh Potted Plants by Changing Soil.
Connect with Davey Tree on social media:
Twitter: @DaveyTree
Facebook: @DaveyTree
Instagram: @daveytree
YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company
LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company
Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.
Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at podcasts@davey.com. We want to hear from you!
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