Re: CULT: White Pine not shortleafed?
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- Subject: Re: CULT: White Pine not shortleafed?
- From: "* b* c* <b*@atlantic.net>
- Date: Tue, 18 Nov 1997 18:52:09 -0700 (MST)
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> From: Kevin & Lynne Crowley <harper59@idt.net>
> Subject: Re: CULT: White Pine not shortleafed?
> Date: Tuesday, November 18, 1997 7:12 PM
>
> You can mulch on top of the snow. Mulching in winter is to moderate the
> freeze/thaw cycle once your garden is frozen you want to keep it frozen
> till it is time to thaw for the growing season.
> Kevin
>
The above is correct. If there is a sudden thaw, the mulch will slow
the melting of the snow, thus keeping the flower bed frozen. If the snow
does melt totally, the mulch will settle to the ground. The snow itself
will act as insulation.
Mark A. Cook Low: 44 F (7 C)
billc@atlantic.net High: 72 F (22 C)
Dunnellon, FL. Now: 58 F (14 C) Sunny afternoon, cloudy now.
