Quote Originally Posted by Shovelhandle
I saw a demonstration by a Master Gardener transplanting a Lilac bush in a church yard. He showed everyone after the Sunday service how he washed out all the roots of dirt and spread them out horizontally in the prepared hole. It was really different... The funny part is, the next week that friggin' bush was toast! hahaha!!!
Wow that would suck haha. Good thing it was just a lilac bush. I have never went to that extreme but I have broke loose the bottoms of the rootballs a little. These days I just concentrate on the easiest, fastest, and cleanest way I can get things done. Man I love the shopvac on those days haha.