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Gardening

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7. So far I think the snow cover saved my trees from

Fri Apr 23, 2021, 02:09 PM

Apr 2021

freezing. I had tulips one year. They came out in beautiful bloom then the next morning all the flowers had been eaten by deer.

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I was VERY worried that 2 nights worth of freezing temps would destroy my blooms [View all] Siwsan Apr 2021 OP

I understand we had two nights of freezing weather Sherman A1 Apr 2021 #1

I'm wondering about the fruit trees Siwsan Apr 2021 #2

it's more about pollination/fruit mopinko Apr 2021 #4

To my untrained eye, it appears the flowers are ok. Siwsan Apr 2021 #5

Last year my Japanese Red Maples were out in leaf doc03 Apr 2021 #3

Japanese maples are SO sensitive to cold temps. zeusdogmom Apr 2021 #6

So far I think the snow cover saved my trees from doc03 Apr 2021 #7

Snow cover makes a great blanket for plants zeusdogmom Apr 2021 #8