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Morning (Not Night) Is The Best Time To Water Plants

August 15, 2022

Learn the best time to water plants in morning or night including is it bad to water plants at night and when should you water plants on a hot day.

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Plant Health Care

How Much Water Does a Newly-Planted Tree Need?

August 16, 2022

Keep the top 12 inches of soil around the root ball moist. Generally, that means 4-10 gallons each week. Click to pinpoint what's best for your tree.

Plant Health Care

How Often to Water Trees During a Drought

August 16, 2021

With a finite amount of costly water, consider limiting water to hydrate your trees first.

How To Save A Dying Redwood Brown Needles Drought Davey Tree

Plant Health Care

How to Tell if a Redwood Tree is Dying (And If You Can Save It)

May 30, 2022

How do you tell if a redwood tree is dying? Is it turning brown or yellowing? You may have a distressed redwood tree. To help, you almost always need to give them more water. Learn more about how to water and how it could save a dying redwood tree!

Property Maintenance & Landscaping

How to Care For Mature Trees

October 20, 2022

Here's how to keep mature trees healthy with proper watering, pruning, fertilization, and regular monitoring and maintenance.

Soil Care & Mulching

How Does Soil Salinity Affect Plants?

July 2, 2020

Soil salinity is the measure of salt in soil. Salinization is the process of soluble salts building up in soil over time. Learn how to manage and reduce soil salinity with leaching and deep watering.

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Plant Health Care

How to Water Trees and Shrubs with Drip Irrigation (and Tips!)

August 30, 2022

Drip irrigation systems automatically deliver the right amount of water to trees and shrubs. So, you get to soak up the savings (and more free time). Start by...

Plant Health Care

Signs Of Underwatering Trees Or Overwatering Trees

July 25, 2022

Learn the difference between overwatering and underwatering a tree including signs of overwatering, signs of underwatering trees and how to fix an overwatered tree.

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