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Tree Planting Tip: Add Superphosphate for Root Growth

Southern soils rarely freeze, allowing winter planting. When planting trees or shrubs in coming weeks, mix ½ cup superphosphate (0-46-0) into the backfill soil around roots. Phosphorus moves slowly in soil; placing it at root level ensures availability when growth resumes in March.

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