Why More Christmas Tree Growers Are Rethinking Irrigation At a recent Christmas tree convention, one topic kept coming up: irrigation. Growers who have traditionally relied on rainfall are talking about drilling wells, adding irrigation to new plantings, or expanding...
Identifying Stress in Newly Planted Christmas Trees If your newly planted Christmas trees are drying out, the problem may become visible quickly. One section of the field may look healthy, while another has browning needles, weak growth, or dry soil around the root...
What Almond Tree Water Stress May Be Telling You Almond tree water stress can appear even while the irrigation system is running. This does not always mean the entire orchard needs more water. Stress can develop when crop demand increases, irrigation does not reach...
What a Lower Irrigation Flow Rate May Mean When your irrigation flow rate drops below its normal range, the change may begin anywhere from the water source to the emitters. A clogged filter, restricted valve, pump issue, or changing well conditions can all reduce...
What a Dropping Well Water Level May Mean If you notice your well water level dropping while the pump is running, it is understandable to worry that the well is running dry or the groundwater supply is declining. However, a lower water level during pumping is not...
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