how do I transplant a mature forsythia bush

how do I transplant a mature forsythia bush
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Wait until it is a little cooler when all the leaves drop off the trees....you can divide the plant with a very sharp clean shovel..............trim it 1/3 to make it easier to handle. replant and make sure to water it well.
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