developement

Went on a quick trip to my local nursery and found this tree in the 50% off section, with lots of dead branches, but a very thick older trunk. As you can see in the picture below it has a lot of fresh new green growth at the tips, which was very encouraging. As I began cleaning up dead...

Hello! I recently purchased 2 Deshojo Maples in 1 gallon pots. I should receive them in the next couple weeks. Looking for advice on how I should go ahead with their development. Planting them in the ground is not an option. 1 Best substrate or soil for development? 2 When I should replant? (I...