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Staking and Guying Landscape Trees

by Kim Bomberger

MF1120

Describes the benefits and concerns of staking and guying landscape trees. 2-page, b/w.

Revision Date: Jul 2025

Handling and Planting Container-Grown Trees

by Kim Bomberger

MF1119

Describes planting techniques and concerns about container-grown trees. 2 pages, b/w.

Revision Date: Jul 2025

Planting Black Walnut in Kansas

by Elizabeth Jamison

L731

Provides information covering black walnut plantation establishment through the first 3 years. 4 pages, b/w.

Revision Date: Jul 2025

Selecting and Planting a Tree

by Tim McDonnell

L870

When choosing trees at the nursery, select a high-quality tree. This publication identifies points to look for in a dormant tree 5 feet or taller. 4 p.

Published Date: Aug 2008

Lion Tailing and its Impact on Tree Health

by Tim McDonnell

MF3551

Lion tailing is an improper tree pruning practice, the excessive thinning or removal of the interior branches, leaving most of the foliage and canopy on the branch ends. Excessive pruning causes stress for trees. 2-pages, color.

Published Date: Mar 2021

Top Ten Tree-Planting Mistakes

by Tim McDonnell Eric Berg

MF3238

Learn about some of the most common mistakes made when planting trees. 2-page, 2-color.

Published Date: Aug 2015

Tree Planting Guide

by John D. Klempa

L596

How to order trees from Kansas Forest Service, plant at best time, prepare site, care for bare-root and container-grown trees before planting, dig holes, plant trees, protect from weeds and animals, water deeply. 8 p.

Revision Date: May 2012