Should I cut down my tree to save water in the drought?

Grist
By Ask Umbra®May 21, 2015, 5:07 am147 pts
Q. There is a large weeping willow tree in my front yard. It’s essentially dead, but the tree doctor says that it is salvageable if I prune it and water it with at least 300 gallons of water every month during growing season for the next 5 to 10 years. What is the most environmentally friendly course of…

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