How Deep Should You Plant a Tree?

Rayzor's Edge Tree Service plants a young tree in Connecticut near a parking lot.

Planting trees too deep can cause more harm than good. It won’t make your trees stronger; in fact, it’s more likely to kill your tree! So how deep should you plant your tree? Get the details here…

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Problem Trees to Avoid Planting in Connecticut

Black Locust Trees

Connecticut is home to some of the most beautiful native trees you’d ever want to see. Think red maples in their flaming fall color, stands of golden birch, and cool, dark hemlock groves. And in addition to these native beauties, there are dozens of cultivars and adapted species that enhance our gardens and streetscapes (although…

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How to Properly Plant a Tree

An evergreen tree planted in fall by Rayzor's Edge Tree Service

Our top recommendations for how to properly plant a tree, including common problem areas like planting depth, staking the tree, amending the soil, and watering.

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