Winterizing Your Trees
September 22, 2021

Bev Eiselein
This is an example of a tree that was planted this spring with DNRC funds and indicates proper care and watering.
Fall is rapidly approaching with winter on its heels. Fall and winter tree care are as vital to healthy trees, especially newly planted trees, as spring and summer attention. Following is some important information from
Purdue Extension to help ensure winter survival of your trees:
*WATER: Please discontinue filling the Tree Gators (green bags placed around the trees planted last spring. The Tree Board will soon be removing
them to avoid freezing of the bags, and gators will not be placed around the 9 trees being planted this fall. However, young or newly-planted trees
continue to require a...
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