Monthly Archives: April 2015

“A sea of tree tubes”

A customer emailed over the weekend with a photo of his property.  This customer does something I love.  He orders some tubes every spring.  Yes, I love the repeat business.  But what I mean is that I love that he … Continue reading

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2 years and 2 weeks in tree tubes

A customer in Florida sent a photo of a sawtooth oak he planted as an 18/24″ seedling and protected with a 4ft tree tube.  He texted: “This tree was planted 2 years and 2 weeks ago.  Look at the height … Continue reading

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Tree Tubes: Will it straighten out?

One “side effect” of the hyper-speed growth often exhibited by seedlings in tree tubes is that they often shoot out the tops of the tubes and then bend over for a period of time.  Here’s an example: I am often … Continue reading

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