How to Plant & Care for Your Tree

Tree Planting and Tree Care

If you plant your tree carefully in a good location and take good care of your tree for the first couple of years, then you will get to enjoy it for many years to come.

To help you succeed, here is our Tree Planting Guide (pdf).

If you would rather watch a video, here is one by Dr. Barb Fair

Do you want to learn more about gardening in North Carolina?

Find resources from NC State Extension here.

Do you want to learn more about North Carolina native plants?

Native plants are beautiful, grow well here, and usually do not need a lot of additional water once established. Here are a couple of resources about native plants and all of their benefits: