Soak the roots for an hour or two before planting. Make a hole large enough for the roots to spread. It's easiest to dig a trench if you're planting multiple bushes. Keep the crown of the plant 1 to 2 inches above the ground when planting bare-root or potted plants. Canes should be spaced 18 inches apart, with rows about four feet apart. Fill in the soil and tamp it down with your foot. After you've planted the canes,