If you’ve ever spotted a plant with a braided trunk at your local nursery, chances are it was a money tree (Pachira aquatica). This tropical plant is as easy to care for as it is eye-catching—and it ...

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It seems pretty simple to plant a tree. Dig a hole. Drop in a tree. Fill the hole. Add water. Go back inside and have a beer. What could go wrong? Yet year after year, we see trees planted incorrectly ...

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