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The Professional Gardener
rhondarenee_gw

fig tree removed

rhondarenee
17 years ago

I recently had a large (30" diameter) fig tree removed and ground out. Can I replant in that area right away? Or do I need to wait for the shavings to decompose?

Thank you for your responses!

Rhonda

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