How to Care for Your Small Forest 



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DIBBLE PLANTING 



Dibble or planting bar 



Insert dibble and push for- 

 ward to upright position. 





Insert dibble 2 inches from plant pull 

 back .to firm soil at bottom of roots. 



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Fill in last hole by scrap- 

 ing soil with shoe. 





Root collar 



Remove dibble and place 

 seedling with root collar 

 at ground level. 



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Push dibble forward to 

 firm soil at top of roots. 



Pack soil firmly around 

 seedling. 



MATTOCK PLANTING 



Insert mattock lift handle 

 and pull back. 



Fill in around seedling by 

 scraping soil with shoe. 



Root collar 



Place seedling at correct depth, 

 packing roots with moist soil. 







Pack soil firmly around 

 seedling. 



