How to Protect Your Plants and Shrubs from Winter Weather
Winter weather can be tough on plants and shrubs, but with a little preparation, you can help them survive and thrive through the colder months. Snow, frost, and freezing temperatures can damage roots, foliage, and branches, but protective strategies can minimize harm. Here’s how to safeguard your greenery during winter. 1. Water Thoroughly Before the Ground Freezes Moist soil retains heat better than dry soil, helping to protect plant roots from freezing. 2. Add a Layer of Mulch Mulch acts as insulation, regulating soil temperature and moisture levels. 3. Wrap Vulnerable Shrubs Wrapping shrubs shields them from harsh winds, heavy...
