Seasonal Tips: Winter

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Winter Tree Removal Benefits for Northern Virginia Homeowners

Is winter the best time for tree removal? Absolutely! Uncover the benefits of winter tree removal for your Northern Virginia property from Green Vista today.
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The Many Benefits of Winter Tree Pruning & Trimming

Winter tree pruning has many benefits, both for your trees and for your wallet. Learn why dormant pruning is a good choice for northern Virginia residents.
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Why & How to Water Trees in Winter (Yes, Even in Northern Virginia!)

In winter, a dormant tree still needs water to maintain itself until spring. These FAQs answer all of your questions about why, when, and how to trees in winter.
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Winter Tree Care Tips for Northern Virginia

Our top recommendations for winter tree care. What to do, how to do it, and what not to do to keep your trees healthy and safe through our northern Virginia winters (December through February).
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Avoid Salt & Ice Melt Damage To Your Trees & Plants

Rock salt and ice melt are helpful during northern Virginia winters, but they can kill your plants. Protect your plants with these tips and alternatives.
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Help Trees Recover From Ice and Snow Damage in Northern Virginia

Winter storms, with high winds, ice, and heavy snow, can all cause trees to split, branches to break, and large limbs to fall. In this article, we share some tips on how to prevent, spot, and treat ice and snow damage from winter storms.
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How to Protect Trees From Sunscald Injury This Winter

During winter, temperature swings can cause enormous damage to thin-barked deciduous trees through something called sunscald. But it's easy to prevent if you know how. Here's what you can do this winter to keep your trees safe.
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Frost Cracks: What They Are & What To Do About Them

During the winter, if your trees make loud cracking sounds at night, or you notice vertical splits in the bark, it's probably frost cracks. Caused by large temperature swings, these cracks usually heal themselves in healthy trees. Take good care of affected trees to ensure that they recover, and call in the pros if the split persists or gets worse.
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