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When is the best time to re-pot a pear tree?

Question:

Hi, I purchased 3 pear trees from you a in 2018, they are doing well. I have them in large containers, but one is slightly uneven in the container. I was just wondering when I the most suitable time to repot the tree? Many thanks.

Asked by: Mark from London, 25-Jan-2020

Answer:

Thanks for the update. Mid-winter - i.e. January - is definitely the best time to re-pot them, while they are dormant.