Last year’s drought could be tough on trees

JEFFERSON COUNTY, AL (WBRC) – We’ve seen several of them already this spring: trees that have fallen in the midst of storms. It’s happened all over the Birmingham metro from Center Point to Adamsville. There could certainly be more after last year’s severe drought. “Trees like to accumulate water over the winter and because of the drought, we’ve had a shortage of water in the first place. So, trees are beginning this growing season with a deficit of water,” said Henry Hughes, Vice President of…

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