Wondering what to do with the old Christmas Tree?  Here are several options to consider. Give it to the birds! Move the tree outside and create your own backyard bird buffet! Find a place outside where the tree is sheltered from the winds, and stand it upright instead of on its side.  Birds prefer a […]

Between now and mid February gardeners should begin winter pruning.  Neal Sperry offers this list of plants that should be pruned during this time of year. Shade trees:  remove damaged or dead branches (pruning sealant only on oak cuts). All cuts should be flush with the branch collar on the trunk. Evergreen shrubs: prune to […]