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We all know the unfortunate effects of the recent, historical winter storm. It was devastating in many ways. Homes were flooded. Electricity was lost for days. We’ve heard about most of this unfortunate news for the past week.
In advance of the coming winter storm next week, there is not much I can offer unfortunately that I haven't already listed. Covering some types of shrubs and Palms does protect them from our normal winter weather. However, regretfully, there is not much you can do when it's – 2 or – 3 outside. There will be some plants that go down due to this weather, unfortunately. While there will be others that survive. This is a historic weather event we're about to see, as far as temperatures go. One
To everyone in North Texas, East Texas, Panhandle and even Central Texas – the season's coldest temperatures are forecasted for our area starting Thursday and continuing to at least Wednesday of next week. In being pro-active about this, we should water our lawns and beds thoroughly between now and the arrival of the cold weather. This is a protective measure for your plants as wet soil is more difficult to freeze than dry soil. We have not had much rain in the past several weeks so its...
I almost always use this column to discuss some of the things we are to do each month in the landscape.