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Gardening Tips for the Winter Garden

By Joe Daniels

  • Keep composting.
  • Order seeds/summer bulbs.
  • Check stored bulbs, corms and tubers for mold and rot.
  • Clean and service your garden tools.
  • Carefully knock off heavy snow from shrubs.
  • Keep bird feeders filled.
  • During a thaw, check beds for plant heaving and replace soil around exposed roots.

 


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