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There’s still time to plant trees and shrubs before winter. Here’s how to do it right.

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When you plant a tree, make sure the root flare — the place where the stem or trunk flares out into the root — sits at or slightly above the level of the soil. That way, you’ll bury the roots, but not the stem. (Matthew Taylor/Morton Arboretum)

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