ANSI A300 Part 6: Planting and Transplanting

The ANSI A300 standards apply to pruning and trimming operations in arobriculture. These voluntary standards have been developed by the Tree Care Industry Association and written by committee with the goal of developing consensus performance standards bosed on research and sound practice. The standards are broken down into distinct topics.

ANSI A300 Part 6 - Planting And Transplanting

This part of the A300 standards applies to planting and transplanting trees, shrubs, palms, and other woody plants operations.

• Plant and site inspection
• Timing of transplanting
• Determining the root ball size (for transplanting)
• Digging trees and shrubs
• Transplanting
• Lifting
• Moving and Storage
• Digging the planting hole
• Planting woody plants
• Planting container stock
• Specific palm standatds
• Post-planting care