Gardening Tips

4 Ways to Shield Shrubs from Harsh Winter Weather

4 Ways to Shield Your Shrubs from Harsh Winter Weather

What is the best way to protect shrubs in the winter?

Winter has its grip across the country. It is that time of year when many parts of the United States see single digit temperatures. While you may be spending most of your time indoors, have you thought about your shrubs?

Today, we are covering how to shield shrubs from the harsh winter weather. In this article you will find 4 ways to do just that.

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January Gardening Tips for the Southeast

January Gardening Tips for the Southeast

Is January a good month to plant trees?

How much water does my garden need in the winter?

The Southeast Region of the U.S. is the place to be in January. Today, we are looking at what needs to be done in your yard this month. Check out the following tips to find landscaping tips, perennial tips, annual tips, fruit and vegetable tips, and some general gardening tips.

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January Gardening Tips for the Northeast

January Gardening Tips for the Northeast

Looking to protect your perennials from the cold temperatures?

“Gardening is an exercise in optimism. Sometimes,
it is a triumph of hope over experience.”
Marina Schinz

Gardeners in the Northeast Region of the U.S. may find themselves clinging to hope this month. January is cold and it is easy to forget all that spring has to offer in just a few months.

Check out the following gardening tips below to help keep yourself busy this during January’s chill.

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January Gardening Tips for the Midwest & Mountain Region

January Gardening Tips for the Midwest & Mountain Region

“I prefer winter and fall, when you feel the bone structure in the landscape – the loneliness of it – the dead feeling of winter. Something waits beneath it – the whole story doesn’t show.”
– Andrew Wyeth

The important thing to remember this month is while the gray skies take over and the cold temperatures creep in, is that “something waits beneath it – the whole story doesn’t show.”

Make sure that when the story begins to unfold, it is a beautiful one with these January gardening tips for the Midwest and Mountain Region of the United States.

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January Gardening Tips for the Pacific Northwest Region

January Gardening Tips for the Pacific Northwest Region

Is it too early to start planning your spring garden?

Gardening is cheaper than therapy and you get tomatoes.
~ Author Unknown

The month of January kicks off with a holiday parties, New Year’s resolutions and ends with us all dreaming of spring. It may be cold outside, but there are still a number of things to do in and for your garden in January if you live in the Pacific Northwest Region. Make sure you make the most out of this month by checking the follow tips off your to do list.

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December Gardening Tips for the Southeast Region

December Gardening Tips for the Southeast Region

Is December a good month to plant bare-root trees?

Which vegetables are cool-season?

Winter has arrived, but for our friends in the Southeastern Region of the United States there is still a lot to get done. Today, we are covering tips for gardening this month that will help you prepare and take care of your landscape, fruits, vegetables, perennials and annuals.

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