You'll have a new fig tree in no time.
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How to plant a tree the right way

Trees represent a significant investment. Give them the best possible start and reap the rewards for years to come.
Give it what it needs, and it will give back to your garden for decades.
It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...