Arborvitae in Ice: Tips for Winterizing Your Green Giant Hedges
As the temperatures drop and the snow starts to fall, it's time to start thinking about how to keep your arborvitae hedges healthy and protected during the winter months. These beautiful evergreens, also known as Green Giants, can be susceptible to damage from ice and snow accumulation if not properly prepared.
To winterize your arborvitae hedges, there are a few simple steps to keep in mind. Start by giving them a good pruning in the fall, removing any dead or diseased branches. Next, add a layer of mulch around the base of each plant to help insulate the soil and retain moisture.
Finally, wrap the plants with burlap or a protective fabric to help prevent damage from wind and heavy snow. With a little bit of extra care and attention, your arborvitae hedges will stay healthy and beautiful all winter long.













