How to Winterize Your Landscape & Garden

Talking Trees with Davey Tree

Eric Countryman from Davey's East Pittsburgh office discusses best practices for winterizing your landscape to help ensure it will thrive in spring and summer.
In this episode we cover:

• How have drought conditions impacted trees on the East Coast? (:52) (1:38)
• How to winterize maple trees (2:34) (4:11)
• What material does Eric use to winterize trees? (4:54)
• How to prepare evergreens for the winter (5:48) (6:42)
• How to water trees and plants during the winter (8:34)
• Winter tree prep tips (9:11)
• What should you do with your perennial gardens during the winter? (10:20)
• Can you plant trees during the winter? (13:05)
• Top planting mistakes people make (14:58) (16:37)
• Is it too late to fertilize your trees? (17:19)

To find your local Davey office, check out our find a local office page to search by zip code.
To learn more winter landscape prep tips, read our blogs, Tree Care Checklist: How to Keep Trees Healthy This Winter and 5 Smart Steps for a Winter-Ready Landscape.
Check out a past Talking Trees episode about winter landscape prep here, Why It's Important to Prepare Your Trees and Gardens for Winter and Should You be Watering in the Winter?
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