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Sacramento Tree Foundation. Building healthy, livable communities in the Sacramento region by growing the best urban forest in the nation. Comfort Habitat Public Health Economy $$$. Air Quality Energy conservation Water Quality Climate change. www.sactree.com.
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Sacramento Tree Foundation Building healthy, livable communities in the Sacramento region by growing the best urban forest in the nation. • Comfort • Habitat • Public Health • Economy $$$ • Air Quality • Energy conservation • Water Quality • Climate change www.sactree.com
Ideal Soil Moisture at Root Uptake Area Up to 5% OM 25% Water Filled Pore Space Up to 45% Mineral Solids 25% Air Filled Pore Space
Tree watering systems are temporary structures Young Tree Mature Tree
Thank you! Luanne Leineke Stewardship Coordinator Sacramento Tree Foundation www.sactree.com • Trees have many benefits • Water monitoring is essential • Irrigation structure for trees is temporary