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i would dig around the root ball now, and escavat the holes at the destination
now also.

then, wait untill soil is frozen and lift out of hole, into bushel or half
bushel baskets, transport to destination.

much easier than with loose soil.

ncb



Quoting Paul Cabe <CabeP@wlu.edu>:

> I have decided I must move about 6 young apple trees.  They were planted
> last spring, and some the spring before.  Most are on semi-dwarf
> rootstocks (Geneva 11 and 16).
>
> I'd appreciate advice on logistics - when is the best time to do this?
> Any other specific advice?
>
> thanks,
> Paul
> Zone 6, Shenandoah Valley of Virginia
>
>
>
> Paul R. Cabe, PhD
> Associate Professor of Biology
> Washington and Lee University
> Lexington, VA 24450
> (540)458-8894
> (540)458-8012 (fax)
>