Ever look out at a snowy backyard and wonder if there’s anything you can do for your garden while everything seems frozen?

During the coming winter months, harsh weather and hungry critters can make the colder months tough on some plants. The coldest months of the year can be the most challenging to the health of trees ...

Keeping plants safe during winter needn't be expensive. There are several cost-effective and cheap ways to protect plants from frost and snow, all of which I have used in my career as a professional ...

The winter months bring with them cold, wind, and snow, all of which can be damaging to your lawn and garden. Snow can stress your plants in many ways. It can break branches on your fruit trees, as ...

Did you hear about the guy who was afraid his expensive tree was dead? It finally budded out, which was a major re-leaf. Northern winters separate the wheat from the chaff, where trees, shrubs and ...

Snow and ice covered Milwaukee and much of southeastern Wisconsin earlier this month with totals topping 10 inches farther from Lake Michigan. While snow might provide some much-needed relief during ...

Another way to shield at-risk trees or shrubs from wind and snow is to build a windbreak. It doesn’t have to be elaborate, just functional. Our wind, snow and ice usually come from the south, and you ...

I’ve had a nice little dwarf willow for 15 years or more, and this summer I noticed it was getting to be bigger than I wanted it to be. But summers are busy and I didn’t prune it. Fall came along; I ...

Here are some ideas about how to best treat your yard and plants in cold months, from the TurfMutt Foundation. • Stop trimming your lawn once it freezes. Trim your grass to the height recommended for ...

DENVER — Heavy and wet snow is forecast for the Denver area, prompting a warning to residents about potential damage to trees that are beginning to bud this spring. The approaching storm system is ...