When there is little to no snow cover and little precipitation, plan on watering your.

Jun 16, Gradually water less frequently until, at about five weeks, you are giving the tree water every seven to 14 days. Continue this for the first few years. The rule of thumb is that you should continue providing water for a newly planted tree until its roots are established. That period depends on the size of the tree.

When to water. Newly planted trees or shrubs require more frequent watering than established trees and shrubs.

They should be watered at planting time and at these intervals: weeks after planting, water daily. weeks after planting, water every 2 to 3 days. After 12 weeks, water. Sep 28, For the first week, water daily to help the tree get over the initial shock of being transplanted. After that, water deeply once a week in warm weather, more frequently in hot, windy weather.

Continue watering until the leaves drop in bushfelling.barted Reading Time: 6 mins. Water newly planted trees every day for 4 or 5 days and then gradually reduce the frequency of watering.

When watering, slowly apply water to the rootball and the surrounding soil. A thorough watering every 7 to 14 days (in dry weather) should be sufficient 4 to 5 weeks after planting. Continue this watering schedule through summer and into fall. Oct 07, Newly planted trees (trees planted within years), are more susceptible to damage from dry conditions and should be watered more frequently than established trees.

Try watering them to a depth of 24 inches three times a month in the fall and twice a month in the winter. Evergreen trees lose water through their needles in the dry winter air.

Water is probably the most important element in caring for new trees and shrubs. Since a newly transplanted tree or shrub has not extended its roots into the existing soil, adequate moisture needs to reach the root ball. Soil type and the amount of rainfall govern the amount of watering necessary.

On most well-drained soil, 1 inch of water per.