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Advice from The Forester: Trees Need Water in the Winter Too!

Jan 19, 2012

I’m sure you’ve heard the National Weather Service recently reported that 2011 was the driest year on record in Texas and the second hottest.  This comes as no consolation to those that lived through it and still didn’t get the t-shirt. It’s no surprise that with this record breaking drought there are going to be [...]

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Even After Heavy Rain Trees Aren’t Out of the Woods

Jan 12, 2012

The National Weather Service declared 2011 as the driest year on record and the second hottest, leaving close to 500 million trees dead in its wake, according to the Texas Forest Service. While recent rain has helped trees and landscaping, it is important to keep watering throughout the winter when the soil is dry and [...]

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