- Adding mulch helps keep the soil warmer and protects the roots of plants.
2. A good watering before a freeze helps keep the roots warm and prevents plants from drying out.
3. Covering plants with frost cloth, sheets, blankets, towels, cardboard, or a tarp to trap heat radiating from the soil. Remove coverings in the morning to prevent condensation buildup.
The Bloodgood Japanese Maple is loved for its stunning year-round beauty and low maintenance. Its deep burgundy leaves turn brilliant crimson in fall. Thriving in partial shade to full sun, it’s perfect as a centerpiece with yellow or blue shrubs around it. Plant in autumn or early spring. Carolina Hardscapes can deliver and plant it for you—call 803-636-7127!
