Transplanting Plants the Right Way - Most Gardeners Get This Wrong @iCultivate1
Transplanting Plants the Right Way - Most Gardeners Get This Wrong  @iCultivate1
Uploaded May 2017 | Updated September 2026, 3 days ago
Transplanting a plant from pot to ground sounds simple - but get it wrong and you can set your plant back weeks, or lose it altogether. Get it right, and you give it the best possible start in its new home. In this video I'll show you exactly how to do it properly, so your plants thrive from the moment they go in.

In this guide I'll walk you through the complete transplanting process - from preparing your soil and your plant, to getting it in the ground and giving it the aftercare it needs to settle in and take off.

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By the end of this video you'll be able to:
✅ Prepare your soil properly before any plant goes in the ground
✅ Handle the root ball confidently without stressing your plant
✅ Place and plant correctly for the best possible establishment
✅ Give your transplant the aftercare it needs to hit the ground running

Transplanting at the right time and in the right way makes an enormous difference to how quickly a plant establishes and grows. A little soil preparation, the right organic inputs, and good watering technique are all it takes - and once you know what you're doing, it becomes second nature.

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Video Chapters
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00:00 Introduction
00:45 Inspecting the pot plant's roots
01:33 Digging and preparing the hole
02:50 Adding fertiliser and soil enhancement
03:28 Something a bit different - sizing the hole
04:03 Remove plant from pot and insert into hole
04:29 Water and mulch

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