Planting Christmas trees. How and why

When planting Christmas trees it is important to do it right for high survival rates. This season we planted Noble and Noordman fir seedlings. In this video we show the following. 0:54 comparing seedlings to plugs 3:45 Keep roots moist 4:55 Heeling in unplanted trees 6:55 Shovel to use 7:30 Planting demonstration 8:17 spacing from stump 8:52 Planting plugs 9:47 using an Auger 10:15 Spacing a new field 12:35 Why we left grass.