Getting your trees and shrubs ready for winter involves a combination of good pruning, mulching, and protection from the elements. Each step plays a vital role in helping your plants withstand the ...

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Once winter is over, he suggests resuming feeding in spring to encourage healthy growth as temperatures warm. How to Protect an Olive Tree During Winter — Guaranteed Methods to Save These ...

A winter wonderland wedding sets the tone for a magical day. A celebrity wedding planner highlights the ideal colors for winter wedding, plus, unique touches to add to your day.

Even though trees can look dead in the winter, they’re probably just dormant. The dormancy period begins in the fall when leaves changes colors and fall off the trees and lasts through all of ...

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Snow and winter rain may not be enough to keep trees hydrated during the colder months.

As we move inside for the winter to cozy up to the fireplace, we need to remember our smooth-barked and young trees. Using a tree wrap on the trunk of your tree from late fall when tree growth ...

3. Insulate roots from temperature extremes Some trees and shrubs are especially sensitive to cold and fluctuating soil temperatures during the winter and need extra protection at the soil level.

The porcupine doesn’t avoid winter by hibernating like a bear, nor does it curl up in an earthen womb like the beaver (the only larger rodent in Alaska). She saw porcupines most often in trees ...

How the winter chill was cold enough this year to get this tree flowering Eastern or flowering dogwood Cornus florida var. Cherokee Chief (Photo by Joshua Siskin) ...