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Q: Why should we leave the roots in a ball of soil when transplanting small plant?
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Why is it important to make sure enough dirt is kept around the roots when transplanting a plant?

If enough dirt is kept around the roots of a plant, the roots do not have to work as hard to go through soil such as clay. It preserves the integrity of a plant until it has time to adjust to the transplanting.


How long does it take a plant to start growing?

Give it itme. A plant will put out roots after transplanting before it starts to put out top growth.


When transplanting bare root trees does bare root size of 18-24 mean the height of the tree or the circumference of the roots?

Usually the height of the plant from ground level.


Why should plants be handled very carefully when transplanted?

So as not to kill it. The roots and main stem on young plants are fragile and can easily be squashed or broken when transplanting.


How does water enter and leave a plant cell?

by its roots


Are roots a plant?

The roots are the part of a plant not a plant


The roots of a plant are?

the roots of a plant is what is under the ground and makes the plant grow :)


What part of the plant performs the job of reprduction?

it depends on the plant. Dandelions for example reproduce by having their seeds scattered. However most plants reproduce by their roots, so if you take away a plant, but leave the roots, there is a good chance that i will grow back.


What part of the plant anchors the plant?

their roots or rhizomes in mosses and ferns


Which part of a plant anchors it to the ground?

the answer is the roots


What are the roots of a plant?

the roots of a plant is what is under the ground and makes the plant grow :)


What are the roots for a plant for?

this is the answer the roots for a plant is for the plant to grow and it will help the plant into it's proper thing!