When planting in firm mud

Planting in firm mud

Use a barreta to make hole.

1. Use a barretta to make a hole (roughly the same size as the seedling bag containing the sapling to be planted.)

Carefully remove sapling from the bag.

Carefully into the hole.

2. Carefully remove the seedling from the seedling bag or pot*. (as above)

3. Carefully place the soil holding the roots and base of the sapling into the hole.

Gently press down on the soil around the base of the sapling.

4. Fill the gaps with mud.

5. Gently press down on the soil surrounding the seedling(using your feet and the weight of your body), but be careful not to damage the roots or the sapling.

6. Stake your newly planted sapling.