Peach season is just a few months away in Texas, and while our hot summers help produce a higher sugar content in the fruit, it’s what happens during the winter that can either make or break the ...

Don’t automatically blame cold weather for killing your plants over the winter. Most plants that suffer chronic winter damage and die are stressed plants that would have died from something ...

He said that providing a good one to two-inch mulch in the winter helps protect the trees from the frost and the cold air. Johnston suggests that the mulch be applied AFTER the first hard freeze.

Quaking aspens store chlorophyll beneath their bark (particularly in younger trees), this is what gives the trunk a greenish cast. This helps them to continue to produce sugars, at least when the days ...

Thermal clothing layers, along with waterproof boots and insulated gloves, will ensure you stay cozy while wandering around.