One of the most frequent questions people have during the warm summer months is, “How should I be watering my trees?” While every tree is going to have specific considerations (e.g. species, location, soil type, etc.), the following are some general guidelines to keep your trees happy throughout the summer. Do I Need to Water Now? There’s a simple step you can take to see if your tree needs water. Using a long screwdriver with a minimum six-inch blade, probe…
Guest post by John Lang of Friendly Tree. Now that summer is in full swing, watering your trees properly is one of the best ways to keep them healthy and stress-free. With much of…
This podcast is part of the Trees are Key series hosted by Paul Johnson of the Texas A&M Forest Service. Water is key to healthy trees, too much and too little water look very…
Tree watering is a key part of tree care, but it’s difficult to specify how much water trees need. No two trees are alike, and several factors and conditions will impact how much water…
The Secret to Healthy, Fast-Growing Trees The care you give your trees in the early stages of their growth will affect their shape, strength and life span. In their first few seasons, young trees…