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USU Extension experts offer early-spring landscape tips: plant bare-root trees, time pre-emergent herbicides and watch soil moisture

Utah Division of Water Resources · March 2, 2026
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Summary

During the Utah Division of Water Resources webinar, USU Extension landscape professionals Roe and Ben recommended planting bare-root trees in March–April when soil thaws, removing winter trunk wraps before new growth, timing pre-emergent herbicides carefully, and running supplemental winter irrigation for evergreens in unusually dry winters.

USU Extension landscape professionals Roe and Ben opened the Utah Division of Water Resources webinar with concise early-spring maintenance advice for Utah homeowners.

Roe (USU Extension, Emery County) recommended using the thaw in March and early April to plant bare-root trees and shrubs so they can establish early, remove trunk wraps and burlap as snow melts, fertilize spring bulbs just before…

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