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Guy tree to plumb <br />position. Secure <br />guys ':o trunk at <br />1/2 - 2/3 tree <br />height. <br /> <br />Dig pit 6" wider than . <br />ball on both side <br />keep vertical 4~ <br />sides. In heavy <br />clay-rocky soils, <br />widen pit 50% and dig <br />no deeper 4. , t. <br />than depth '~'~rrr,:,,,~ .• <br />of ball. `~ <br />~1"~•'~Y <br />y •...v. <br />~• <br />Place wires so they <br />"' •;-,r,,,, do not rub against <br />~~•.;~ - branches. <br />"c?*~ ~M;;;,,,;R' ~. '~'~ 6" turnbuckle each <br />'~ wire. <br />,.~w <br />.. --r <br />., ~i•:.e.,-~- With pines, plant <br />'ti~`'"`'~~~:.,~;.• ~ so top of ball is <br />~'~ ~:~ ~.. 4n <br />~~..'=" . ',;,y~-• above surroundi <br />`, «,~,-.. _•,,.,m .. grade. <br />.,.~ <br />i!i. ~ , <br />~•: '~I~ - II~~~I <br />:~_~ ~- ~~II_ <br />ng <br />__ <br />- 'v w <br />Prepare back- ` III <br />fill 1/3 peat 41 <br />with 2/3 pit - <br />fines excavation = IIII <br />or other specified soil, <br />Tamp 6ackfill under ball <br />before placing to prevent <br />settling. Soak 6ackfill <br />immediately after planting: <br />Remove any debris from pit <br />excavation backfill. <br />~~. ~ ~ II~ ~~ ~~ <br />~ Use 24" 2X2 stakes <br />~ii~Ii- driven flush to <br />ti grade or M38-18" <br />I Uni-Anchors. <br />Secure to trunk <br />with N12 guage <br />min. wire or <br />braided cable. Use <br />hose as trunk pro- <br />tector. 3 stakes <br />per tree equally <br />spaced. <br />EVERGREEN TREE PLANTING DETAIL <br /> <br />