Water plants well before freeze. Mulch to prevent freezing and thawing. Mound up soil around base of roses even under cones. Clean and oil tools. Feed birds and provide water.
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Cold-winter climate to-do's
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Spray evergreens, Christmas trees, and treasured plants with anti-transpirant spray. Save wood ashes to add soil next spring.
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Feeding houseplants
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Feed sparingly every two or three months except during winter, when plants cease active growth.
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Warm-winter climate to-do's
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Mulch perennials for winter. Use herbicide for winter weeds when lawn is dormant. Update your landscape plan for any needed changes. Check structures again. Clean and oil tools.
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Warm-winter climate to-do's
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Dig and store tender bulbs before frost. Keep camellias moist to prevent bud drop. Be ready with frost protection to save plants of borderline hardiness. Water plants well and mulch before freeze.
