Do as I say not as I do?

I doubt that you yourself would go to all that trouble over some tree
seedlings.

They are not worth risking one's life over.

They will be better off if they are left in the ground.


"SVTKate" wrote in message
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I would pull them back up, gently tuck them back into pots and wait till
the
planting conditions were more amiable.

Kate

"Bill Oliver" wrote in message
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|
| I recently (3 days ago) planted about 20 small (1-2gal) trees I
| ordered by mail. Most have managed OK, but a few are dying
| back a little. I think I could baby all but one or two back
| before winter sets in.
|
| However, hurricane Ivan is supposed to move over us in a
| day or so. It will be nothing like what's happening on the
| coast, but we are predicted to get 12 inches of rain and
| 80 mph gusts.
|
| Any bright ideas out there on protecting my little saplings?
|
| billo