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Guides from Pratt Tree Farm
Straight answers to the questions we hear most, written for our own customers.
September 23, 2026 · 3 min read
Spring or Fall: When to Plant Trees in South Central Kansas
Both seasons can work here. The right one depends on the tree and the summer ahead of it.
September 23, 2026 · 4 min read
Evergreens for Windbreaks and Screens on the Kansas Plains
A good windbreak is a planned structure, not just a line of trees.
September 23, 2026 · 4 min read
Watering a New Tree Through Its First Kansas Summer
A new tree's first summer is decided at the hose, not at the nursery.
September 23, 2026 · 3 min read
Planting a Balled and Burlapped Tree the Right Way
Most tree failures trace back to planting day, not the years after it.
September 23, 2026 · 3 min read
Picking a Shade Tree That Can Handle Pratt County Wind and Heat
The right shade tree for a Pratt County yard has to survive the wind first and look good second.