Garden Q&A: How can I help a replanted tree to take root? 

Whether you're a gardening beginner or expert, Irish Examiner columnist Peter Dowdall has the answer to your questions

Weeping beech tree (Fagus sylvatica pendula). Picture: iStock

Question

A neighbour of mine has recently planted out a weeping beech tree after it was in a container, which was far too small, for 20 years.