It’s nearly winter, so it’s time to think about putting your garden to bed for the cold months. Plants will naturally prepare themselves for the dormant season, but there are several things you can do to help them get through the winter and survive till next spring. Here are a few tips to help you get started. Snow: Your Garden’s Best Friend and Worst Enemy Snow can help to insulate the soil, much like mulch
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Proper Pruning Techniques in Lancaster PA
Even though it might not seem like it with the weather we’ve been having in Lancaster, spring is just around the corner. So, you might be thinking ahead to landscaping and what goals you want to accomplish. One of these might be pruning, which should be an annual occurrence. Pruning helps to keep your trees and other plants in great health, and removes unhealthy branches and leaves from otherwise healthy plants. Before you get out
Looking Ahead to Landscaping for Spring 2013 in Lancaster PA
Despite the cold, spring will soon be here. So, you should be doing what you can to prepare for the upcoming landscaping season. The experts at Root’s Nurseries offer these tips: Look at how your flower beds are shaped. If they are all just straight lines, consider adding curves to the edges, or putting in boulders to help break up the flat lines. Evergreens are a great plant choice, as they stay green all year round.