ANSI A300 Transplanting Standard – Part 6 (2018)

American National Standard for Tree Care Operations – Tree, Shrub,and Other Woody Plant Management – Standard Practices (Planting and Transplanting) 2018
The ANSI standards represent the industry criteria for performing tree care operations. The standards can be used for general familiarity with professional requirements, as well as for preparation of tree care contract specifications.
This ANSI A300 Part 6 addresses the following items:
Plant and site inspection
Timing of transplanting
Determining the root ball size (for transplanting)
Digging trees and shrubs
Transplanting methods
Lifting plants
Moving and storage of plants
Digging the planting hole
Planting woody plants
Planting container stock
Specific palm planting standards
Backfill
Post-planting care

Reaffirmation & redesignation of ANSI 300 (Part 6) – 2012