# Hardest season for our trees
> https://tree-nation.com/projects/heroes-of-la-malinche-mexico/article/25738-hardest-season-for-our-trees

- **Author**: Rene Sandoval
- **Published**: 2024-04-01T01:56:29.000000Z

From December to May Forest "La Malinche" faces the driest season of the year. On this season we have the most deceases on planted trees, but most of them are used to the season because they're native and produced in local nurseries.What we do:Keep monitoring with universities all year longWater trees on the driest regionsReplace death tries on rain season (Jun - Oct)Plant all tries with compost and hydrogel to keep water undergroundSome of our brave survivors: