Tree Care in Extreme Temperatures
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Travis McDonald from Davey's South Minneapolis office shares advice on tree care and planting in extreme temperatures, from heat waves to cold and snow.  In this episode we cover:   Weather shifts (0:35)Irrigation during dry spells (1:31)Hardiness zones changing (2:37)Minneapolis summer (4:06) What time should you be watering? (4:48)Watering probe (5:24)Which trees should you water? (6:42)Mulching (7:15) Biochar (13:42)Winter in Minneapolis (16:05)Watering until the ground freezes (17:33)To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.  To learn more about watering, browse our Watering blogs. To learn more about mulching, browse our Mulching blogs.  To learn more about the shifting hardiness zones, visit HardinessZones.DaveyInstitute.com.  Connect with Davey Tree on social media: Twitter: @DaveyTree Facebook: @DaveyTree Instagram: @daveytree YouTube: The Davey Tree Expert Company LinkedIn: The Davey Tree Expert Company  Connect with Doug Oster at www.dougoster.com.  Have topics you'd like us to cover on the podcast? Email us at [email protected]. We want to hear from you!
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