Yes. The soil is terrible. All shale 6" down.

Apr 18, 2014
9:21:53pm

JamesDean

I never figured the trees would find the water table. Just wondered if they can pull enough water from the ground. I'm sure the drip system can't give them enough water when they're big anyhow, so I assume they can get more from the ground.

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Anyone on here know much about plants?

JamesDean

4/18/14 4:52pm

And this is not a pot thread, but feel free...

JamesDean

4/18/14 4:53pm

what do you want to know

TXSmith

4/18/14 5:00pm

If after a certain amount of time my drip system I have watering my trees

JamesDean

4/18/14 5:04pm

Too many variables. No way of knowing unless you know where the water table is.

Dwight Schr-UTE

4/18/14 5:57pm

Of course it's silly if it's going to kill the tree, but

JamesDean

4/18/14 6:40pm

where do you live

TXSmith

4/18/14 6:57pm

In Lehi.

JamesDean

4/18/14 7:34pm

Which part of Lehi, down by the lake or up on the bench?

TXSmith

4/18/14 7:46pm

About as high as you can get behind cabellas

JamesDean

4/18/14 8:41pm

you are on a gravel bar and the water table is way down. But trees should get

TXSmith

4/18/14 8:48pm

Yes. The soil is terrible. All shale 6" down.

JamesDean

4/18/14 9:21pm

what trees? where do you live? How long

volleyjiver

4/18/14 7:26pm

Trees have been in 2-3 years. Some are on flat ground by the house. Two are up

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