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Chopping 50% of the roots! ✂️ Will it survive? Cutting the roots of my root-bound Thuja (Arborvitae) to give it a fresh start! ✂️🌲 This plant was totally pot-bound. Pruning the root ball looks scary, but it helps stimulate new growth and allows the plant to absorb nutrients better. ⚠️ Warning: Don't try this unless you know your plant species! #rootpruning #thuja #gardening #repotting #satisfying | Niru Devi

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The importance of getting a good root ball when transplanting trees. #trees #mangoes #transplanting | Big Steele Urban Farm

Dr. Robyn Puffenbarger cautions gardeners that transplanting trees can be difficult and sometimes dangerous. Remember, the root ball is often larger than you think, and it might be easier to cut the tree back and plant a new (younger, therefore smaller) tree in another location. Keep up with Robyn at: Central Shenandoah Valley Master Gardener Association | Virginia Home Grown | Facebook