But snow cover provides a heavy blanket of winter mulch that insulates the soil, prevents heat from escaping and keeps soil ...

Snow on a tree inside of a fenced-in yard - Jennifer J Taylor/Getty Images Homeowners often dread winter for a variety of different reasons. However, for those with trees around their home, the season ...

COLORADO, USA — A January cold front has brought heavy, wet snow to Colorado's Front Range, much to the chagrin of your tree branches. Here are some tips for removing snow from trees: Be aware that ...

Trees and plants need extra pampering during the winter. Experts say to leave snow at the plant base to insulate roots, but shake heavy snow off shrubs and trees to keep branches from bending or ...

Heavy snow accumulating on tree branches can cause them to bend and ultimately snap. Rather than letting this happen, homeowners should keep an eye on their trees and remove a build-up of snow as it ...

COLORADO, USA — As Colorado's first snow of the season falls Saturday into Sunday it could lead to a lot of broken branches. A storm system will bring snow and cold temperatures to the state from late ...

Let ice on trees and shrubs melt on its own instead of removing it. Support branches that are bending under snow, or gently shake off the snow. To avoid piling up snow on plants when clearing snow, ...

Shoveling in single-digit temperatures after the colossal winter storm this weekend, I dumped mounds of snow onto my garden beds, knowing it would protect my trees, shrubs and dormant perennials.When ...