5 Ways to Safeguard Your Winter Lawn

Snow: Problem

Soft, powdery snow can create a winter blanket that helps insulate the landscape and is a great source of moisture when it thaws.

However, heavy wet snow and ice can pull the limbs of trees to the ground, in some cases snapping them. If left unattended, these bent limbs may never spring back, permanently altering the desired shape of the plant.