Winter is a time for rest for the garden—but before you put yours to bed, it's important to make sure that vulnerable plants won't be damaged by harsh, freezing conditions. In fact, even cold-hardy ...
Frost is a gardener’s nightmare, especially if you have lots of plants in containers. But were you aware that one of the easiest ways to protect plants is to move pots together for winter? The theory ...
If winter weather arrived earlier than expected, or you just ran out of energy to get the last end-of-the-season-bargain plants in the ground this fall, all is not lost. Take steps now to protect the ...
Some perennials that are just a bit too tender for our hardiness zone can be kept in the landscape with winter protection like a wrap of weed mat, burlap or floating row cover filled with autumn ...
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What does it mean to 'overwinter plants' and why is it so important to help gardens survive the cold season?
Once the winter weather hits, your plants become extremely vulnerable to heavy rains and unforgiving frosts. This doesn't mean you need to bid your leafy friends farewell, though; instead, it simply ...
November is when we usually receive a freeze, and the forecast calls for cooler weather. If you have plants that are cold-sensitive, it is time to prepare to protect them. It doesn’t always require ...
A late winter freeze can severely damage plants, especially after a stretch of mild weather. Here's what a late winter freeze does to plants and how to protect them from cold snaps.
As the temperatures drop, a few simple steps can help keep your outdoor plants alive through the cold snap. News 9’s Kylee Dedmon spoke to Mitch Wallace, a local planting expert and Ace Hardware ...
This week’s preview of winter gave outdoor perennial potted plants a rude awakening. This sudden winter burst is a timely reminder to start overwintering potted plants. Why take time to protect potted ...
Gardeners in Northeast Florida should prepare to protect tropical plants as cooler weather arrives. Before moving plants indoors, clean them of dead leaves and pests, and check the soil for insects.
This week we experienced this winter's second round of subfreezing temperatures. In areas that stayed around 30 degrees or above, damage to plants was likely light overall. Areas farther north that ...
Winter watering protects Northern Colorado landscapes by providing the moisture needed for healthy plant roots through dry months.
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