Preparing Your Trees for Winter While many people may not realize it, winter weather can take a significant toll on trees. While most homeowners choose to leave their trees alone during the winter months, taking a few simple precautions before the weather gets too cold can help you avoid unnecessary damage to your trees. The…
Surviving The Winter in Fletcher, NC Like humans trees are almost 50% water. This means that during the winter, trees face a significant threat each year. The idea of water freezing inside of trees is highly unsafe; however it is part of nature. Towards the end of the summer our trees start to get ready…
Dealing With Winter Tree Burn This happens with evergreen trees and shrubs. During the winter, when these plants gather solar energy during photosynthesis, they release water during the process. It basically results in the drying of the leaves and needles, when the tree or shrub can’t replace this water due to the frozen temperature, leaves…