Bergen County Gardening » gardening in winter http://bergengardening.com News, tips and special deals for nj gardeners Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:25:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Preparing Your Garden For Winter http://bergengardening.com/preparing-your-garden-for-winter/ http://bergengardening.com/preparing-your-garden-for-winter/#comments Fri, 04 Dec 2009 14:42:40 +0000 Yaacov http://bergengardening.com/?p=20 With temperatures this weekend likely to fall below freezing there are a few things you can do to keep you plants healthy and happy.

  • Mulch around all perennials especially newly planted ones to prevent heaving.
  • Spray WiltPruf on Evergreens to prevent the foliage from drying out and becoming winter burnt.
  • Wrap the trunks of young trees to protect them from the cold winter wind.

Enjoy the snow!

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