The Best Time to Plant a New Tree

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The best time to plant a tree is during a season of moderate rainfall and temperatures, according to Tree Help. The type of tree also plays a role. Most evergreens do best planted in the spring, while many deciduous trees do best planted in the fall, according to the University of Nebraska.

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