Tree Watering

What This Service Involves

Newly planted public trees fail without consistent water in their first two to three years, so we deliver scheduled watering that protects the investment already in the ground. Crews water on a defined route and frequency using water bags, tanks, or direct application matched to each site, and check soil moisture rather than watering blindly. We monitor young trees for stress, adjust volumes during dry spells, and report any that need staking, mulch, or replacement. Records track each tree and visit so your staff can verify coverage and outcomes. This service turns costly plantings into surviving, canopy-building assets.

Benefits

Protects planting investment through establishment; Reduces young-tree mortality and replacement cost; Soil-moisture-based watering avoids waste; Per-tree visit records verify coverage

Our Process

1) Route and frequency plan for the young-tree population; 2) Soil-moisture-based watering by bag, tank, or direct; 3) Stress monitoring and volume adjustment in dry spells; 4) Per-tree visit logging and exception reporting

What Affects the Cost

Number and dispersion of young trees; Watering frequency and volume per visit; Delivery method and water-source access; Length of the establishment season; Monitoring and reporting detail

Best Time of Year

Watering runs through Western Washington's dry summer window, typically from late spring into early fall, when young trees are most vulnerable to drought stress.