This document provides information on selecting, transporting, and planting trees. It discusses choosing tree species that are adapted to the site's soil, climate and intended use. It describes different types of nursery stock like container-grown, balled-and-burlapped, and bare root trees. Standards are outlined for minimum sizes of trees based on trunk caliper. Proper planting techniques are emphasized, like using the correct hole size and depth, and mulching after planting. Ongoing care like staking, watering and pruning is also covered.