How to Plant Apple Trees

Soil Preparation for Trees Planting

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  1: Choose apple tree variety
  2: Choose location and space requirements
  3: Make the planting mix
  4: Dig a planting hole
  5: Plant water stake and care
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Soil preparation for apple tree planting :
 
To fill your planting hole, you will need to prepare an enriched soil blend.

Take into account that the apple tree likes well-drained soils with a slightly acidic pH level (5.5 to 6.5).
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Soil preparation for apple tree planting :
 
Planting soil recipe for planting apple trees:

1. Garden soil
2. Well-decomposed compost
3. Peat moss

Proportion: 1/3 for each of the elements.

Note: Black earth should be avoided. You can add bone meal fertilizer in your mix if your garden soil don't contain sufficient level of phosphorus for planting.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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