How and when to plant trees | RHS Gardening Masterclass: Trees Pt.2 | The RHS

Once you have selected the right tree for your space, the next step is to know when and how to plant it in your garden. November to March is the ideal time to plant new trees. Find out why in the second instalment of our Gardening Masterclass series, and follow this step-by-step guide to tree planting with RHS Arborist Team Leader at RHS Garden Bridgewater, Josh Corbett. Make sure to subscribe so you don't miss the next episode! Watch Pt.1 Species Selection:    • Things to consider when selecting tree spe...   More advice on tree and shrub planting: https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/types/t... Browse trees on RHS Plants: https://www.rhsplants.co.uk/ 00:00 - 00:14 - Introduction 00:15 - 00:28 - Right tree, right space 00:28 - 01:01 - Best time to plant 01:02 - 01:50 - Tree health 01:51 - 04:24 - Digging a hole 04:25 - 05:05 - Positioning your tree 05:06 - 06:30 - Back filling the hole 06:31 - 07:38 - Mulching 07:39 - 07:13 - Staking the tree 07:14 - 11:03 - Fitting a tree guard 11:04 - 11:21 - Watering 11:21 - 11:39 - Final thoughts