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1. Give tree, shrub or evergreen a thorough soaking with water after planting.
2. Water deeply once a week in cool weather. In hot or windy conditions water twice a week or as needed.
3. Water weekly until the ground freezes.

1. Give perennials a thorough soaking with water after planting, immediately followed by an application of Bone Meal / Plant Starter.
2. Water every second or third day until established.

1. Check containers daily and water until water runs through the drainage holes in the pot.
2. Fertilize with 20/20/20 every two weeks.

• Bone Meal / Plant Starter
• Shovel, Rake, Wheel Barrow
• Myke
• Composted Manure
• Tree Stakes
• Mulch

Dig hole twice the width of container, and half the depth.

Remove the plastic container and twine before planting. Rough up roots if needed to encourage growth in their new home. Fibre container should be sliced on the sides and top rim remove (do not disturb the root system). Ball and Burlap remove twine from trunk of tree and slit the burlap to quicken the decaying process of the burlap.

Set the root flare of the plant, 1 – 2 inches above grade level. If soil is clay based plant higher again. Apply Myke as per directions.

Fill hole with planting mixture consisting of 50% native soil and 50% Composted Manure, add several handfuls of Bone Meal / Plant Starter appropriate for the size of the plant. See instructions.

Create a horizontal mote and berm to hold water.

Water the disturbed area thoroughly to eliminate air pockets.

Cover the area with 2-3” of mulch, leaving 2” around the trunk free of mulch.

Stake tree if necessary.