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Tips for helping your trees survive the extreme heat

2:54 PM, Jul 6, 2012   |    comments
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St. Louis, MO (KSDK) - The extreme weather can really take a toll on your trees, but there are a few things you can do to save them.

Heidi Glaus got some advice from Don Moeller, a certified arborist with Ray's Tree Service.

Moeller says deep watering is essential to a tree's survival during these conditions.

He also suggests using a drip or soaker hose and says to be sure to keep the soil moist all the way to the tree's drip line.

To watch the entire interview, click the video player above.

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