Tree-care training emphasizes planting depth, pruning technique and drought watering for ISD grounds crews
May 13, 2026
May 13, 2026
A Texas A&M Forest Service representative told ISD grounds crews that exposing the trunk flare, targeted watering during droughts and correct pruning cuts improve tree survival; attendees said the conference and safety training were informative.
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A Texas A&M Forest Service representative told ISD grounds crews that correct planting depth, targeted watering during droughts and precise pruning cuts are key to healthy urban trees in the Rio Grande Valley.
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