Japanese maple trees are mostly hardy ... as the roots of maples in pots are vulnerable to frost and snow over winter. While it might look a little unsightly, covering the pot and the base ...

A week ago, I wrote about certain trees and shrubs requiring a specific dose of winter chill to bloom. A principal reason for lack of bloom is not just that flower buds don’t open when winter ...

When traveling during snow or freezing rain ... opt for routes with fewer trees and power lines. Never touch a downed power line, and immediately dial 911 if you come across one. Here are additional ...

Gusty winds could bring down tree branches ... make informed travel decisions. These winter driving tips from the NWS are your key to a safer journey on snow-covered roads. By following these ...