How to Water Your Tree During a Drought
True or false, sprinkler systems are enough to water your tree?
False, sprinklers are designed to water your sod not your tree.
Amy Heath, Owner of Texas Tree Surgeons and ISA Board Certified Master Arborist® provides tips on how to water your tree effectively.
You can find more info on how to water your trees here, and here.
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