Get roses, rhododendrons wrapped up for winter now before the ground freezes

All Things Gardening

English - November 26, 2023 13:00 - 4 minutes - 5.85 MB - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
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Broadleaf evergreen shrubs — like roses, lavender and thyme — need protection from cold temperatures, snow and wind. Learn how to create a barrier from winter weather, using natural materials like hay and wood chips along with stakes, wire and burlap.