Planting trees provides us with so many environmental benefits: soil health, erosion control, animal habitats, free oxygen, and not the least of which is shade. And fall is the perfect time to plant! However, different trees have different needs, and in a water-starved state like ours, drought resistant trees have a much better chance of thriving.
![Tree on a green hill against a cloudy sky](/sites/default/files/styles/1024_x_601/public/2024-08/Tree.png?itok=c6abH6tt)