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How to Prepare Perennials for Winter

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Prepare Perennials for Winter
Prepare Perennials for Winter

Winter? Yes, it's coming. Take care to prepare your perennials for the cold days ahead.

Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    Pull all weeds growing around your perennials.

  2. Step 2

    Apply a slow-release fertilizer.

  3. Step 3

    Cover with mulch, such as leaves or pine branches. Protection from cold Winter temperatures will help your plants thrive next Spring.

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