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} Sep 24, In certain parts of the country, fall probably is the best time to plant trees. Washington State University Extension Specialist (and fellow Garden Professor blogger), Linda Chalker-Scott is adamant that fall is better than spring planting in the West where plentiful fall rainfall is as predictable as dry, hot shrubnotch.clubted Reading Time: 3 mins.
Aug 28, Benefits of Fall Planting. Planting in the fall gives trees an extra growing season before the stress of summer. The combination of cooler temperatures and fall rain allows trees to establish their roots, making it easier on them to adjust to extreme heat or drought in the summer.
Many people fear that young trees can’t withstand the winter. However, that’s not the case. Trees go Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. Aug 20, When the ground freezes, sufficient water cannot reach the roots, so new trees could dry out and die - a scenario that takes fall out of the running from being hands-down the best is fall the best time to plant trees to Author: Katelin Hill.