Over winter, fruit trees that are young, recently planted, or grown in pots need protection from frost. Mulching - If you are thinking of how to protect fruit trees from frost, mulching should be ...

Temperatures are predicted to dip into the low 30s in some inland regions of Southern California this week, so if you’re worried about frost damaging blooming fruit trees and other tender plants ...

There may be many plants in your backyard ideas that need protection from winter frosts. Tender and tropical plants, marginal ...

Winter injury can occur in many different forms, including low temperature/frost injury, winter desiccation, winter sunscald, frost cracks, snow & ice breakage and rodent damage.

Proper winter care is critical to protect your trees with mulch and water to help trees make it through the winter months. For more information on winter tree care, check out this publication: ...

If you've already had frost in your area, your gladiolas, dahlias, and cannas will likely have died back. That's nothing to worry about as they only die off above ground; the roots and tubers in ...

Winter is almost here, and as temperatures drop, it is time for backyard gardeners to start thinking about certain fruit tree maintenance chores. Attending to the needs of your trees now will ...

Watch out for frost damage, which appears as blackened or brown leaves and buds, or signs of winter burn on the bark. This monitoring is particularly important for your most vulnerable trees.

If a tree doesn't experience enough chill hours in the winter the flower buds might not open at all in spring, or they might open unevenly. The production of leaves may also be delayed.

Following a polar vortex earlier this month, trees around the North Shore suburbs have suffered from frost cracks, vertical fractures in tree […] Skip to content. All Sections.

These wraps are supposed to protect trees from physical injury, frost cracking and sunscald, borer and other insect attacks, and from dying out. It's bad advice. Advertisement ...

Mango trees should be watered once a week in fall and it should be continued throughout the winter to keep the tree healthy and vigorous. Cold temperatures can cause a tree to dehydrate quickly ...