Nobody is happy to discover a large evergreen tree or shrub must be moved from its current location. Transplanting large evergreen trees is not only a massive undertaking but also a big risk to the life of the tree. But sometimes people miscalculate, or their lives change, and the tree or shrub turns out to be growing in an inconvenient place. Here are some tips about how to help the tree survive a transplant. Evergreen vs. Deciduous Transplant Trying to transplant an evergreen tree is more difficult than moving a deciduous tree. That’s because evergreens hold onto their leaves or needles all year long. That means that the trees will be bulkier and heavier than a deciduous tree of a similar height. The best time to move a deciduous tree is either spring or fall. But the best time to transplant evergreen trees are early spring or late summer/early fall, […]
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