{"title":"Root Balled Trees Pre Order","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRootball Trees 2026 - Now On Pre-Order\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"296\" class=\"\"\u003eRootballed trees offer a great balance between cost, convenience, and successful establishment—especially for larger or field-grown specimens. Here are the key benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"331\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"305\" data-end=\"331\"\u003eMore Established Roots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"550\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"332\" data-end=\"431\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"334\" data-end=\"431\" class=\"\"\u003eRootballed trees are grown in the ground and lifted with their roots and surrounding soil intact.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"432\" data-end=\"550\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"434\" data-end=\"550\" class=\"\"\u003eThis method preserves the \u003cstrong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"483\"\u003efibrous root system\u003c\/strong\u003e, improving the tree’s ability to establish quickly after planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"552\" data-end=\"592\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"559\" data-end=\"592\"\u003eBetter Value for Larger Trees\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"773\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"694\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"595\" data-end=\"694\" class=\"\"\u003eCompared to container-grown trees of the same size, rootballed trees are often \u003cstrong data-start=\"674\" data-end=\"693\"\u003emore affordable\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"695\" data-end=\"773\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"773\" class=\"\"\u003eIdeal for hedging, screening, or planting mature-looking landscapes quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"963\" data-end=\"1015\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"970\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eSeasonal Availability Means Fresher Stock\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1192\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1016\" data-end=\"1192\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1018\" data-end=\"1192\" class=\"\"\u003eBecause they are only available during the dormant season (typically \u003cstrong data-start=\"1087\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003elate autumn to early spring\u003c\/strong\u003e), they’re lifted and delivered \u003cstrong data-start=\"1150\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003efresh\u003c\/strong\u003e, which reduces transplant shock.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePre-ordering secures your trees before the season begins and allows us to reserve stock ready for lifting as soon as conditions are suitable. If you wish to collect your order from our nursery, simply place your order online and we'll contact you when your trees are ready.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-start=\"1194\" data-end=\"1229\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1229\"\u003eEnvironmentally Friendly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1230\" data-end=\"1350\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1232\" data-end=\"1350\" class=\"\"\u003eWrapped in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1243\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003ebiodegradable hessian and wire\u003c\/strong\u003e, which can be planted directly into the ground—no plastic pots involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"96\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"96\"\u003eTree Planting Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"124\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"98\" data-end=\"122\"\u003e1. Planting the Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"447\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"344\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"344\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"173\"\u003eKeep the hessian or wire on the root ball.\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not remove it, as it holds the original soil and protects the delicate fibrous roots. Removing it can damage the root system and negatively affect the tree's health.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"345\" data-end=\"447\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"347\" data-end=\"447\" class=\"\"\u003eIf the wire is tightly wrapped near the stem, you may carefully snip it to avoid restricting growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"474\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"449\" data-end=\"472\"\u003e2. Site Preparation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"1170\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"475\" data-end=\"574\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"574\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"506\"\u003eWeed and loosen the soil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove all weeds and break up compacted soil to improve drainage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"764\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"603\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"601\"\u003eDig a suitable hole:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"764\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"606\" data-end=\"688\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"688\" class=\"\"\u003eDepth: Match the level of the root ball to the original nursery planting line.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"691\" data-end=\"764\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"764\" class=\"\"\u003eWidth: Make the hole up to three times the diameter of the root ball.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"765\" data-end=\"979\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"790\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"788\"\u003eImprove the soil:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"979\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"793\" data-end=\"864\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"864\" class=\"\"\u003eBreak up the soil at the bottom and sides of the hole using a fork.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"867\" data-end=\"908\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"869\" data-end=\"908\" class=\"\"\u003eRemove stones, clumps, or any debris.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"911\" data-end=\"979\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"979\" class=\"\"\u003eAdd organic matter and a suitable fertiliser to enrich the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"980\" data-end=\"1170\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1170\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eIn wet or waterlogged areas:\u003c\/strong\u003e Consider planting on a slight mound to raise the root zone above the saturated soil. Excess moisture can damage fine roots and lead to root rot or disease.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"149\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"117\" data-end=\"149\"\u003eStaking a Newly Planted Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"1002\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"151\" data-end=\"206\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"206\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"153\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eRemove the nursery stake\u003c\/strong\u003e that came with the tree.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"268\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"209\" data-end=\"268\" class=\"\"\u003eUse \u003cstrong data-start=\"213\" data-end=\"237\"\u003e2 to 3 sturdy stakes\u003c\/strong\u003e (wooden or metal) for support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"269\" data-end=\"373\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"271\" data-end=\"373\" class=\"\"\u003eHold the trunk with your hand to determine where support is needed, then place the stakes accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"374\" data-end=\"476\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"476\" class=\"\"\u003eUse \u003cstrong data-start=\"380\" data-end=\"403\"\u003esoft, flexible ties\u003c\/strong\u003e like canvas strapping or tree staking straps to avoid damaging the bark.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"477\" data-end=\"641\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"479\" data-end=\"641\" class=\"\"\u003eFor most trees, position the stake at \u003cstrong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"541\"\u003eone-third the height\u003c\/strong\u003e of the tree. This provides root stability while allowing the stem to move and strengthen naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"791\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"644\" data-end=\"791\" class=\"\"\u003eFor trees with \u003cstrong data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"685\"\u003elong or flexible stems\u003c\/strong\u003e, use taller vertical stakes initially and \u003cstrong data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"761\"\u003elower them in the second year\u003c\/strong\u003e to encourage stem thickening.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"897\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"897\" class=\"\"\u003eMaintain a \u003cstrong data-start=\"805\" data-end=\"836\"\u003e2.5–3 cm (about 1 inch) gap\u003c\/strong\u003e between the trunk and the stake to avoid rubbing and damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"898\" data-end=\"1002\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"1002\" class=\"\"\u003eInsert stakes on the \u003cstrong data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"952\"\u003eside of the prevailing wind\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the tree bends away from them, not into them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1009\" data-end=\"1039\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1039\"\u003eWatering and Aftercare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1581\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1041\" data-end=\"1154\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1154\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1043\" data-end=\"1077\"\u003eWater thoroughly and regularly\u003c\/strong\u003e during the first growing season. This is crucial to help the tree establish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1286\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1286\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1185\"\u003eDrought stress is common\u003c\/strong\u003e, even in cool or wet summers. Surface moisture can be misleading—check deeper soil around the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1287\" data-end=\"1361\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1361\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1319\"\u003eWatch for signs of drought\u003c\/strong\u003e, such as dull, limp, or lifeless foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1362\" data-end=\"1450\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1364\" data-end=\"1450\" class=\"\"\u003eIn \u003cstrong data-start=\"1367\" data-end=\"1387\"\u003ewindy conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e, trees lose moisture faster, so increase watering accordingly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1451\" data-end=\"1581\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1581\" class=\"\"\u003eKeep a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1460\" data-end=\"1478\"\u003eweed-free zone\u003c\/strong\u003e around the base of the tree. Weeds compete for water and can prevent moisture from reaching the roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"acer-campestre-multi-stem-175-200cm-rootball","title":"Acer Campestre Multi Stem Root Ball 175\/200cm Delivery November Onwards","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAcer campestre – The Versatile Field Maple for Year-Round Appeal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcer campestre, commonly known as the \u003cstrong\u003eField Maple\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a hardy, deciduous tree that offers both beauty and practicality for a wide range of landscapes. With its elegant, rounded crown and vibrant seasonal changes, this tree provides year-round interest. Its small size and adaptability make it perfect for urban gardens, hedges, and smaller spaces. The Field Maple is known for its attractive green leaves that turn golden-yellow in the fall, as well as its dense, compact growth habit.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Grow Acer campestre?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRounded Shape\u003c\/strong\u003e – A gracefully rounded crown that adds soft structure to any garden.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStunning Seasonal Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e – Bright green foliage in spring and summer, followed by stunning yellow hues in autumn.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHardy \u0026amp; Resilient\u003c\/strong\u003e – Tolerates a range of soil conditions, pollution, and urban environments.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Requires little care once established, making it an excellent choice for low-maintenance landscaping.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight of Plant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcer campestre grows to approximately 8 meters in height and 6 meters in width at maturity, making it a great choice for urban gardens, hedges, and smaller spaces where a larger tree might be impractical.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere to Site Your Acer campestre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis adaptable tree thrives in a variety of locations, including:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eSmall gardens or courtyards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUrban environments and streetscapes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHedging and screening for privacy or windbreaks\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoastal areas due to its tolerance of salty air\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow to Grow and Care for Your Acer campestre\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil\u003c\/strong\u003e – Prefers well-drained, loamy soil but is adaptable to a variety of soil types, including chalky and clay soils.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight\u003c\/strong\u003e – Thrives in full sun to partial shade, with the best foliage colour in full sun.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering\u003c\/strong\u003e – Keep soil moist during dry periods, but once established, the tree is drought-tolerant.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning\u003c\/strong\u003e – Minimal pruning is needed, but light trimming to maintain shape can be done in late winter or early spring.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulching\u003c\/strong\u003e – Apply mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePest \u0026amp; Disease Resistance\u003c\/strong\u003e – Acer campestre is generally pest-resistant, though occasional attention may be needed for aphids or fungal issues.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCold Hardy\u003c\/strong\u003e – Well-suited to colder climates, it’s hardy down to -20°C (-4°F).\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePerfect Plant Combinations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcer campestre pairs beautifully with other deciduous trees, shrubs, and perennials. Its fall colour is especially striking against darker foliage, ornamental grasses, or evergreens.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith its versatile size, attractive seasonal changes, and minimal care requirements, \u003cstrong\u003eAcer campestre\u003c\/strong\u003e is an excellent choice for a range of landscapes, from urban gardens to rural hedges, offering year-round interest and adding charm to any outdoor space.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grasslands Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48911966634310,"sku":"168750","price":146.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0796\/7948\/8326\/files\/Acer-Campestre-Multi-Stem-175-200cm_168750_2026-09-28.jpg?v=1790588611"},{"product_id":"acer-campestre-red-shine-80cm-girth-rootball","title":"Acer Camp Red Shine 8-10cm Girth Root Ball Delivery From November Onwards","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAcer campestre ‘Red Shine’ – A Compact Tree with Seasonal Drama\u003c\/h1\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcer campestre ‘Red Shine’, a refined cultivar of the Field Maple, is a small tree that brings a splash of colour and elegance through the changing seasons. 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