Winter isn’t truly here until the first frost hits. And if your garden isn’t ready for it, it can make a brutal impact. Your plants can be damaged or killed as the frost sets in, but don’t abandon all hope. In this article, we’ll go over what to do with plants that have already been damaged or killed by frost, as well as options to prevent frost as well as tips to avoid it for the future. All of which will help your garden better handle the seasons and be ready for spring. [Read more…]
Winter is Coming: How to Prepare Your Garden for Winter
The chill in the air. The birds migrating south. The night consuming the early evening hours the day once called their own. We are headed toward the dreaded New England winter, before long mountains of snow will cover the green landscape we got so accustomed to over the summer. If you do not properly prepare, winter can destroy the beautiful yard you created for the summer. Our last blog covered how to protect plants from frost, so now let’s take a look at how to protect the rest of your yard.