Can the shoots of my Macintosh apple tree be replanted? - Cooperative Extension: Garden and Yard - University of Maine Cooperative Extension

Question: I have an old but productive Macintosh Apple tree. It is beginning to show sun scald and is putting out shoots 2-3 feet from the trunk. I would hate to lose this tree! Can the shoots be replanted and if so, how and when? It is a standard tree, not on a rootstock. Answer: read more