Weathering the Freeze: Practical Tips for Plant Protection and Post-Frost Care
Vista Landscaping
by Kathryn Sintz
2M ago
    BEFORE THE FREEZE To prepare of the impending freeze, here some tips South Louisiana landowners can use to prepare their plants and green spaces from freezing temperatures.  Mulch: Apply a thick layer of mulch such as pine straw or leaves around your plants. This will insulate the soil, protect the roots, and help retain heat and moisture. Mulching is particularly effective for protecting the root zones and crowns of plants. Cover Plants: Use frost cloth or lightweight blankets to cover your plants, ensuring they reach the ground to trap heat. For potted plants that are too ..read more
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Storm-Proof Your Yard
Vista Landscaping
by Kathryn Sintz
3y ago
As two storms make their way to the Gulf Coast over the next few days, these tips can ensure your landscape is taken care of before and after the storms.   BEFORE THE STORMS 1.)  Trees: Look for any large dead branches in the trees. Remove them, especially if they pose a threat to the house. 2.)  New trees:  If you have newly staked trees or have just removed the stakes from young trees planted within the past one to three years, make sure they are securely staked to prevent them from blowing over. Drive the stakes deeply and securely into the ground. 3.) Gutters: Clear gu ..read more
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