Tree
Transplanting
Planning
Preparing
Practice
Topics
- Meaning & Important
- Tree selection
- Site selection
- Season
- Pruning
- Site preparing
- Root ball wrapping
- Moving and Transport
- Nursery management
- Nursery Staking
- Installation
- Staking
- Case study
Tree Transplanting
: Meaning & Important
Tree transplanting
• การดาเนินการย้ายต้นไม้จากที่เดิมไปยังที่แห่งใหม่ โดยที่ต้นไม้นั้นยังคงมีชีวิตอยู่ ด้วยวิธี การ
ขุด ตัดราก มีการห่อหุ้มราก การตัดแต่งใบ กิ่ง “ตามความจาเป็น” เพื่อให้ต้นไม้นั้นสามารถ
เจริญเติบโตต่อไปได้
at the DLF Golf and Country Club, DLF City Phase 5, Gurgaon., India’s Largest Real Estate
Transplants from nearly 3,500 years ago include trees used for incense. In a scene at Deir el Bahri, men carry a myrrh tree to Egyptian ships in Punt, a land still not
clearly identified. Hatshepsut sent a trading mission down the Red Sea to procure luxuries there in about 1470 B.C.
In 1700's England "Capability Brown" invented this tree moving wagon to improve landscapes for the wealthy.
This image is supposed to be from Samuel Hayes c.1794 .
Important of Tree transplanting
1.Plant conservation
- Collect the exotic plant species for research and propagation.
Thomas Gosse (1765-1844) Transplanting of the breadfruit
trees from Otaheite. Tahiti to England
Brachychiton rupestris Queensland Australia
Brachychiton rupestris Chiang Mai Thailand
2. Land development
- Provide good space for land development
A landscaping crew cuts down a tree on Manchester Boulevard to clear the
way for the space shuttle Endeavour when it makes its journey from Los
Angeles International to its new home in Exposition Park.
The G3 Residences construction site. Canada
Important of Tree transplanting
Tree Damaged by construction work
Building Hope construction site, Seattle USA.
Helsinki, Finland
120 trees transplanted, Lake Park , Texas,USA
East Rail Line (EAL) from Hung Hom Station (HUH) across the Victoria Harbour
north shore of Hong Kong Island
3.Landscape
- Aesthetic and Environmentally provided in short time.
Bloor street project, Toronto Canada, 2011
Important of Tree transplanting
Bloor street project, Toronto Canada, 2012
Ground Zero, September 2001
NATIONAL 9/11 MEMORIAL
September 2011
Tree Transplanting
: Tree selection
• Primarily shallow fibrous roots
Ideal Characteristic for Tree transplanting
• Primarily shallow fibrous roots: bad condition
Ideal Characteristic for Tree transplanting
• The roots close to trunk
Normal root flare
Ideal Characteristic for Tree transplanting
• The roots close to trunk
Abnormal root flare
Ideal Characteristic for Tree transplanting
Abnormal root flare
• The roots close to trunk
Normal root flare
Ideal Characteristic for Tree transplanting
• The roots close to trunk: Palm
Ideal Characteristic for Tree transplantation
Bougainvillea cv.
• The success in Shrub is higher than Tree
Lagerstroemia indica
Ideal Characteristic for Tree transplantation
Ficus sp.
• The success in Latex-plant is higher than Non-Latex plant
Plumeria sp.
Ideal Characteristic for Tree transplantation
Common
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Common
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Landscape
Tree Transplantation
: Site Characteristic
Site characteristic : Compacted soil
Site characteristic : Sandy soil
Site characteristic : lateritic soil
Tree Transplanting
: Season of Transplanting
Season of transplanting
Dormancy
- Accumulated of energy
- Slow activity and prepare soft tissues for unsuitable condition.
- Suitable for transplanting
- Mostly in Drought season
bombax ceiba
March-April
January-February
January-February
Season of transplanting
Season of transplanting
Unsuitable season for transplanting
Blooming Shooting Fruiting
Tree Transplanting
: Pruning
Tree preparing: Pruning
Tree preparing: Pruning
Tree preparing: Pruning
Hyderabad Metro Rail Ltd has managed to translocate 365
trees and planted over 10,000 saplings.
Tree Transplanting
: Site preparing
Site preparing: Root pruning & Balling
Site preparing: Root ball size
Frequently use:
Diameter of root ball not less than 6 times of trunk diameter at 50 cm. high
Site preparing: Root ball size
Large root ball:
Advantage
Good for tree to recover from transplanting
The success of transplanting is higher than
small root ball
Disadvantage
Hard to transport
Heavy weight
Easy to broken
Small root ball:
Advantage
Easy to transport
Light weight
Disadvantage
Slowly recover from transplanting
Need more care than large root ball
transplanting
Site preparing: Root Pruning & Balling
Site preparing: Root pruning & Balling case study
Site preparing: Root pruning of hard wood tree
Tree Transplanting
: Root ball Wrapping
Root ball wrapping : Material
Tree Transplanting
: Moving and Transport
Moving and transporting: Digging
Moving and transporting: Lifting
Moving and transporting: Lifting damage
Moving and transporting: Transport
Moving and transporting: Transport
Moving and transporting: Transport
Tree Transplanting
: Nursery management
Nursery management: Container
Shade net Plastic bag
Nursery management: Container
Plastic container Asbestos cement pipe
Nursery management: Container
Bamboo basket
Wooden box
Nursery management: Container
Pot in pot
Nursery management: Container problems
Root girdling Root growing
Nursery management: Container
Air-pot
Nursery management: Nursery staking
Single bar
Double bar
Individual
Nursery management: Nursery staking
Single bar
Double bar
Individual
Nursery management: Irrigation & Chemical treatment
Watering
2 times/day
Chemical treatment
B-1 every day for first 2 week
Then, once a week
Tree Transplanting
: Installation
Installation: Installation Diagram
Installation: Installation Diagram
Installation Diagram
Installation Diagram
Installation: Mulching Diagram
Installation Diagram
Installation Diagram
Installation: Incorrect case
Installation: Irrigation
Watering
1 times/day in first
2 weeks then, depends on
condition.
Chemical treatment
B-1 once a week for 2 weeks
Installation: Irrigation
Deep Watering Spikes
Watering bag
Installation: Irrigation problem
Installation: Trunk wrap
Prevent water evaporation and sun
scald on trunk or trimming damage
Installation: Trunk wrap
Installation: Shading
Staking: Belt & Pole
Staking: Cable & Guying
Staking: Applied Cable & Guying
Earth anchor system
Staking: Supporter
Cone supporting
Common supporting Stack supporting
Staking: Problem
Staking: Problem
Tree Transplanting
: Case study
Case study
The 150 Year Old - 800,000lb Oak Tree
Tree relocation

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