Wednesday, February 27, 2008

WINTER TO DO LIST

WINTER: DECEMBER> JANUARY> FEBRUARY
  • Start forcing paperwhites and amaryllis for winter blooms
  • Holiday Decor/Lights
  • Scout tree branches and limbs for signs of egg masses
  • Plan Your Garden
  • Do not plant in cold, soggy soil. Ensure the ground is frost free
  • MAINTAIN
  • Prune shrubs and trees of winter damage
  • Cut branches of flowering shrubs like forsythia, pussy willow, quince and magnolia to bring inside for forcing
  • Inspect hemlocks for over wintering woolly adelgid

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