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Root pruning

Issue 72 Root Pruning — Video

In issue 72 we showed you some great design ideas to incorporate trees and shrubs growing in containers into your garden. Eventually these plants will become root-bound and will need to be repotted into a bigger container or have their roots trimmed so they can stay in the same one. Click on the link below to watch and learn as I remove a large, root-bound Japanese maple from its pot. I’ll prune away some of the roots and then repot the tree back into the same container.

  1. Root Pruning a Containerized Tree
  2. Root Pruning: 2 Weeks Later
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