Tag: winter

Wind Is Messy And Hazardous

UNITED STATES—Arborists become more popular after storms. That is when consequences of negligent tree maintenance become more apparent. Wind dislodges limbs and destabilizes whole...

Winter Blues

UNITED STATES—Winter is here people, and the blues are starting to set in. So many people call this time of year somewhat depressing, and...

Dormant Pruning Exploits Winter Dormancy

UNITED STATES—Bare root season begins as the year ends for a simple reason. That is when deciduous plants are dormant. They are unaware of...

Winter Bloom Might Be Limited

UNITED STATES—Except for flowers that bloom randomly throughout the year, most autumn bloom is done. Much of the formerly spectacular autumn foliar color succumbed...

Berries Get Colorful For Winter

UNITED STATES—Some vegetation excels at exploitation of wildlife. All sorts of flowers use color and floral form to attract pollinators. Also, many flowers rely...

Dormancy Facilitates Survival Through WInter

UNITED STATES—Dormancy is not exclusive to vegetation. Many animals are dormant while they hibernate through cold winter weather. Some animals are dormant while they...

Rainy Weather Begins With Autumn

UNITED STATES—Rain is at least as relevant as temperature is to the seasons here. Temperature does not change as much. The warmest of summer...

Annual Interfaith Winter Shelter Program Begins

SAN FRANCISCO—On Friday, November 10, the Mayor’s Office of San Francisco revealed that the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing (HSH), the San Francisco...

Cool Season Color Returns Seasonally

UNITED STATES—Cool season vegetables are the first clue. Now that they are seasonal, cool season color is also seasonal. Both comply with similar schedules....

Cool Season Vegetables For Autumn

UNITED STATES—Warm season vegetables will be productive until autumn. Several will produce until frost. Those that grew slowly during mild weather through last spring...