How to save valuable shade plants during a major tree removal

How to Transplant Shade Plants | This Old House · 3:57 · Video: This Old House · Watch at the source

In short: When a massive tree removal is planned, the plants beneath it are at risk. This video demonstrates how to relocate shade plants to a new garden bed to ensure they survive the process.

In this episode of This Old House, Roger Cook and Kevin O’Connor work to protect valuable shade plants from damage during a large-scale tree take down at the Lexington house. The plants are moved to a new bed in the side yard, where they will eventually serve as screening from the neighboring house.

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