Official Newspaper of Eddy County since 1883

Tree Talk: Winter is here

WINTER. If this season is defined by cold, snowy weather – then we have arrived. The local weather reports warn us to protect our bodily extremities (our head, hands and feet) from exposure, risking the chance of frostbite. With the harsh temperatures, how are plants on the Northern Plains able to survive?

The process for woody plants acclimating to winter begins in late summer as the days become...

 
 
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