fresh beds: I wish people would stop killing their trees... - 10/18/10 03:47 AM
While walking through our greenbelt this morning, I came across a home that has done some yard work in the last couple of weeks.  This particular update is fairly common, and one of the worst things you can do when it comes to the health of your trees:
Creating a raised bed around an established tree will likely choke the tree and kill it.
When a tree is planted, it is important to put it at the proper depth.  There is a point where the roots meet the trunk - this is sometimes called a Crown, or as I refer to … (8 comments)