Roger's Pick: Fall tree planting

With the arrival of the fall season in Southern California, there are many timely and exciting things to do out in the garden and tree planting is just one of those joys.

As both the fall temperatures of the air and soil begins its slow cooling, this gives one a sense of something in the air and with the planting of trees out in the landscape, this can aid the tree to become more established than in the heat of summer months.

Here are some tips to consider in your tree selection and planting guidelines.

• If you are considering a new tree for your landscape and garden setting, evaluate t...