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Publication Review

Title: A Waterwise Guide to Trees
Author: New Mexico: Water Use and Conservation Bureau
File: Free Pamphlet, PDF 492 KB, 4 pages
Audience: Written for homeowners and renters.

Review
Care and watering of trees in dry climates. Written for New Mexico residents, but much of the information is relevant to any dry climate.

Issues covered include:

• The benefits of trees
• How to plant a tree
• The anatomy of a tree
• Tips on tree watering in dry climates
• Trees for New Mexico
• Growing season for trees and other interesting facts
  

Detail drawings include:

• Pretty photos of trees
• Diagram of watering a tree
• Diagram of a tree's anatomy

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