Here are two big yard projects that are smart to handle while our yards are still frosty tundra here in southern Ohio: Pruning your trees Winter is an ideal time to prune your flowers, as well as your trees. You want to prune them before...
5 Top Tips to Remove that Cincinnati Snow Use Proper Materials to Melt Ice Gravel or sand can keep snow from freezing, and it can provide some necessary grip for shoes and tires on frozen ground. Once everything melts, you will have a messy situation...
Here in Cincinnati, we are familiar with ice. From the gutters to the streets to the parking lots, that icy buildup can make every more treacherous for all of us. What about the trees, though? A recent Channel 9 (WCPO) story detailed some of the...
Waltzing in a winter wonderland, it seems like the trees are in suspended animation. Or hibernating. The ground is icy, the soil is hard as concrete, and the leaves are off of the deciduous ones. It may not look like the best time to remove...
Trees can have a tough time in the cold – and some types of trees are more prone to suffering in the cold than others. Young trees are especially vulnerable, since they don’t have an extensive root system in place yet, or thick bark to...
Winter can be a tricky time for our yards in Cincinnati! If you enjoy gardening, it is a slow season. You can’t plant much of anything, and it’s too cold to plant flowering plants, so unless you’ve got a greenhouse, or you’re spouting bulbs for...